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CONDUCTING THE FSL REVIEWS

Organizations can benefit greatly from reviewing their own current FSL status. Each review will provide to the management where FSL has been successfully practiced and where the company needs to proceed to the next step for further improvement. Such an FSL review should be carried out one day every month until the total conversion has been confirmed.

This chapter includes lists of individual operational subjects showing typical traditional shop floor activities in every company. Each item needs to be carefully reviewed from the standpoint of checking how they relate to lean FSL practices.

In conducting such reviews, the comparison between the traditional companies and the lean companies as described in the following ...

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