Performance, Management and Quality


Chris HOHMANN, the author, is partner and head of the Lean and Supply Chain practice in an international consulting firm.


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New in 2010
December PRODUCTION PORTAL
Flow production explained

What is a production system?

Bullwip effect explained with a "film"

What is Postponement?
December LEAN ENTREPRISE PORTAL

Etude Lean dans l'automobile

Lean R&D
What is Lean R&D?
Lean R&D, Seeking Low Cost car
Lean, R&D and globalization. Myths and realities
Lean Engineering et Lean in Early product development stages

Lessons Learnt
Third European Automotive Lean Production Study; Lean in Eastern Europe
Learning to see... wastes and savings
December 5S PORTAL
Guide pratique des 5S
5S, hygiene to keep your data tidy
December
QUALITY PORTAL

Every quality problem carries double costs

December SUPPLY CHAIN PORTAL

Audit Qualité Supply Chain
ABC Method Application example
The principle of Multipick Replenishment
Supplier development
October MAINTENANCE PORTAL Maintenance policy,
December CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
Retour sur le KAIZEN
June MISC.
Blame it on suppliers (PDF)
Learning to see...waste and savings
Supplier Development
Putting variability under control with heijunka
Production levelling (heijunka)
Heijunka explained with an example
Scheduling with heijunka box

Still on line
Kanban Basics
Light signal as kanban
The principle of chaku-chaku
Benefits of the U shaped cell
February Lean R&D
Lean R&D, what is it?
Lessons learnt: Lean R&D and Low Cost Car
Lean, R&D and globalization. Myths and realities.
Lean Engineering and Lean in conception

Lessons learnt, Lean in Eastern Europe
Strategies and Lean best practices Second Lean Production in automotive industry congress, Strategies and best Lean practices Award winners 2007 testimonies
Learn more about Automotive Lean Study

Lean in France Version Française
Lean, change and resistance Version Française
Lean, where and with what to start? (PDF)
Learning to see... wastes and savings
July

On the Production Portal

What is a production system?
When production forgets to...produce!

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5S Portal    -     Maintenance Portal  -    Production Portal  -    Lean Manufacturing Portal
Management  Production   Strategy  Opinion  Thoughts   Technique-organization  Quality   Alphanum Index  Misc.  FAQ

      Corporate Strategy

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      Introduction to strategy

      Tools

       1st part Strategy explained with a... golf ball

       2nd part Golfer's Strategy

      Coming next:Strategies when everything goes wrong

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Alphanumerical Index

ABC - DEF - GHI - JKL -  MNO - PQR - STU - V-Z
1-9 10-100
3M Muri Mura Muda
5 Why?
5S
6 Sigma
7, 8 or 9 types of waste?
20/80 Law
14 Rules for Administration
A B C
ABC Method
Action (verbs)
ADL Matrix
Administration (14 Rules)
AMDEC
Approvisionnements (politiques d')
Assurance (quality)
Autonomation
Barriers
BCG Matrix
Bottleneck
Brainstorming
Buffer
Capability Process
Cause-effects
CCR Capacity Constraint Resource
CEDAC Cause and Effect Diagram with Addition of Cards
Cell (Flexible)
Changement (Management)
Chaos (Theory)
Check lists
Complexity
Contingencies
Constraints (theory of)
Correlation
D E F
DFT Demand Flow Technology
Drum Buffer Rope DBR
Empowerment FAYOL Henri
Formula (Wilson)
G H I
Gemba Heijunka production levelling
Herzberg
Histogramms
HOHMANN Christian
HOSHIN Kanri
Ichikawa (diagramm)
Inovation (strategy)
Inovation VS Kaizen
J K L
Johnson (algorithm)
Just in time
Kaizen

KANBAN
Order point Kanban (PDF)
Double bin Kanban (PDF)
In line Kanban (PDF)
Kanban-Toyota
Kanban example
Light signal as Kanban
Kanban supermarket

Lean Manufacturing
Lot size
Lot (manufacturing)
Lot (transfert)
M N O
Maintenance (Productive)
Management
Manager (plural)
MASLOW
MAYO Elton
MBO Management by Objectives

Mintzberg Henry
Motivation (Theories)
Mean (value)
MTBF MTTR
Muri Mura Muda
O Shaped cells

Ohno Taichi
Opportunities OPT Optimized Production Technology
P Q R
Pareto
PDCA
Plural (manager)
Poka-Yoke
Order Point (Method)
Production levelling (Heijunka)
QCD Quality Costs Delay
Quality
Quantity (order)
Relation to time
Relations (human)
Resources (human)
Rope
S T U
Seiri, Seiton, Seiso, Seiketsu, Shitsuke
Shingo Shigeo
Supply Chain Management
Simogramm
SMED Single Minute Exchange of Die
Strategy
Supply chain
SWOT
TAYLOR Frederick
Theory of Constraints (TOC)
Toyota Production System
TPM Total Productive Maintenance
TRIZ (method)
Turbulence
Typologies (organizations)
U (shaped)
V W X-Y-Z
Value
V A T (typologies)
Verbs (action)
Vision (share the)
Wilson X-Y (Theories)
X-Y (TOC)
Zero stops
Zero defects
Zero stocks

Miscelleanous

    Assorted links pointers to online resources

FAQ (French only)

Check the engineering forum or discussion group archive


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About the author

Resume in detail

Partner and head of the French Lean & Supply Chain Practice.

Previously consultant and trainer for Cegos French company, I trained, coached and helped major names in automotive and aeronautics industry, transportation, electronics, as well as various others in numerous activities.

    I formerly gathered several years of experience as Production and Engineering manager in consumer electronics industrie. Curently consultant for industrial engineering, formely in charge of european CD writer servicing & new projects development. My former plant manufatures high-end hi-fi goods for the exclusive "audiophile" european market. European-wide CD writer servicing center was added 1999.

    Yamaha

    Background

    Graduated in electronics, Master's degree in Management and Business Administration, pre-doctoral business strategy and management diploma at Strasbourg (France) University.

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