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Material and Information Flow Diagram
Analysis

Value Stream Mapping (VSM)

モノと情報の流れ図Material and Information Flow Diagram · Japanese

A method to visualise material and information flow of a value stream to identify waste and design a future state.

Examples

  1. 01A team draws the current state of a product family with cycle times, WIP and lead time.
  2. 02The future state map defines supermarkets, FIFO lanes and a pacemaker.
  3. 03An office maps the quote process and finds 70 % waiting time.

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