MCT Beginning

1. Some benefits of just in time:

• The atmosphere at work is better
• Production times are shortened
• The risk of not selling the finished product is reduced
• The identification and definition of the various documents are ensured

2. Kaizen is:

• A continual improvement approach
• Significant investment costs
• Long-term habits of small changes
• A forward speed of big leaps from time to time

3. The activities and objectives of the Kaizen approach are for example:

• Promote U-shaped production lines and islands
• Decrease the products on hold during production
• Use gravity as much as possible to transport components and products
• Beat the competitors

4. The benefits of the Kaizen approach include:

• Top management is responsible for quality, not the staff
• Reduced costs
• The suggestions are many and varied
• Staff take pride in their work

5. A Kaizen event is an activity:

• That generates high costs
• From a multidisciplinary team
• To improve a concrete project
• In a limited period of time