SKEDSOFT

Six Sigma

Benefits of LSS:

1.       Although lean techniques may be applied to any process improvement effort, the core lean principles are focused mainly on JIT and Kaizen philosophy.

2.       Requirements for establishing a JIT environment include implementation of the majority of lean manufacturing techniques.

3.       On the other hand, Kaizen helps to maintain JIT gains, to implement improvement plans quickly and effectively, and to open the door for creativeness and progress. Table presents the main benefits of commonly used lean manufacturing techniques.