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Using  VSM and Lean Tools to Increase Production Capacity
VSM tools and Lean tools can be used effectively to increase production capacity, even in complex manufacturing processes. Identify root causes and launch improvement projects with digital VSM tools
Value Stream Mapping and A3 Methodology Drive Efficiency in Assembly Lines

Value stream mapping with Visio and eVSM

It's a common question: can you use Visio for value stream mapping? Let's take a look.

Improving On-Time Delivery and Quality in Manufacturing through Value Stream Mapping

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Welcome to our 'Lean in Action' series, where we bring you real stories from the field about the transformative power of value stream mapping (VSM). While we’ve taken care to keep identities confidential, the insights, successes, and lessons shared here are authentic accounts from lean experts and industry professionals across various sectors. 

Improving On-Time Delivery and Quality in Manufacturing through Value Stream Mapping

Massimo Zucchelli

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What is "Value" in Value Stream Mapping?

Massimo Zucchelli

Value Stream Mapping Software for Supply Networks and other Complex Manufacturing Environments

We're in a globalized market. Supply chain complexity is at an all-time high. Companies must manage multi-tier supplier relationships, balance production across various locations, and navigate challenges ranging from geopolitical risks to natural disasters. 

Value Stream Mapping and Inventory Management

The Hidden Costs of Increasing Inventory: Why More Stock Isn’t the Solution

In many manufacturing environments, increasing inventory can seem like a quick fix to production challenges.

Mixed Model Value Stream Mapping for VSMs with Shared Resources and Product Variants

Mastering Complexity with Mixed Model Value Stream Mapping (MMVSM)

Production lines are expected to handle multiple product variants. They need to meet tight schedules and fluctuating customer demands.