MCT Beginning

1. Conditions for success in the field include:

• Use very modern equipment (technological breakthrough)
• Every day ask yourself the question: What operation can I improve?
• The widely used suggestion system
• Self-inspection by operators

2. 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

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 process mapping allows us, among others, to:

• Identify beneficiary
• Identify interactions
• Plan the QMS
• Manage inspection means
• Obtain a global vision

5. Poka-Yoké is usually:

• Very simple
• Quite expensive
• Based on common sense
• A device that prevents non-compliant products from being used