A STUDY ON THE BACKGROUND AND THE DIRECTION OF THE KAIZEN APPROACH IN LEAN MANUFACTURING
Dr. Arun Kumar Sharma
Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering and Technology, Sangam University, Bhilwara, Rajasthan, India
Abstract
Todays world is not the same as our ancestors. Technology in todays environment allows for instantaneous communication amongst individuals from all over the globe. The globe has never been more open to business than it is right now, thanks to our efforts. These days, competition is fierce for every business. Since there is now greater competition in the market, businesses will seek low-cost methods to increase productivity. There is a greater need than ever to set yourself apart from the competition by providing superior products at reasonable costs. The constant pursuit of quality management and waste reduction is a must for all businesses. Most companies now operate using the Lean methodology. Lean relies heavily on a concept called Kaizen. Many companies survival and expansion depend on the development of novel, adaptive technology and processes. Studying the Kaizen theory is crucial since it is predicated on the idea of always seeking ways to enhance the underlying foundation. To that end, this study aims to shed light on the companys continuous process of improvement via the use of the Kaizen tool in an effort to boost productivity. This article provides an introduction to kaizen, including its fundamentals as well as its practical applications.
Keywords: Kaizen; Lean Manufacturing; MUDA; Kaizen Application
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EPRA International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (IJMR)
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Published on : 2022-11-28
Vol | : | 8 |
Issue | : | 11 |
Month | : | November |
Year | : | 2022 |