3M’s •MUDA •MURI •MURA WASTE ELIMINATION
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3M’s
•MUDA
•MURI
•MURA
WASTE ELIMINATION
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Lean Management or "Lean" is the optimal way of managing through the
removal of waste and implementing flow.
It is renowned for its focus on reduction of the original process wastes in
order to improve overall customer value.
In simple term, more value with less work.
Lean manufacturing is derived mostly from the Toyota Production System
(TPS) Identified as "Lean" only after 1990s.
Goal is to eliminate the waste from the process.
LEAN MANAGEMENT
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TOYOTA PRODUCTION SYSTEM
Make what the customer needs, when it is needed, in the rightamount.
Minimize inventories
Separate machine work from human work and fully utilize both
Build quality into the process and prevent errors from happening
Reduce lead-times to allow for rapid, flexible scheduling
Produce a high mix of low volume products efficiently
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Main goals of Toyota Production System (TPS) are to eliminate:
Overburden or stress in the system (muri)
Inconsistency (mura)
Waste (muda)
Goal is to design a process that runs smoothly, can flex without stress, andeliminates waste.
Using TPS, Toyota was able to reduce lead-time and cost, while improvingquality.
LEAN PRODUCTION - TPS
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MUDA (Waste)
MURI(Strain / Over burden)
MURA (Unevenness)
Eliminating 3 M
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MUDA
Process-1 V
W
Process-2 V
W
Process-3 V
W
Process-4
W
Product V Input
V: Value added product/servicesW: Wasteful product / practices/services that does not add value
MUDA is the Waste, work that does not add any value to the product
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Economic Value of Waste
Every business activity absorbsresources and every resource hasa cost
Every waste has a cost, and thatis direct loss to the company.
Economic value of waste in a
process industry are in the rangeof 10 -35% of annual turnover
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Unnecessary Motions
Waiting for work and materials
Transportations
Overproduction
Processing
Inventories / Unnecessary WIP
Corrective operation
7 Seven MUDA [Wastes]
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MUDA of Motion
Movement that does not add value
Searching for files Extra clicks or key strokes
Clearing away files on the desk
Gathering information Looking through manuals and catalogs
Handling paperwork
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MUDA of Waiting
Idle time created when material, information, people orequipment is not ready.
Waiting for:
Faxes
The system to come back
Copier machine
Customer response
A handed off file to come back
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MUDA of Transport
I am more expensivesince raw material is
coming from a far
off place.
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MUDA of Transport
Movement of information that does not addvalue:
Carrying documents to and fro from sharedequipment
Taking files to another person
Going to get signatures
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MUDA of Overproduction
Generating more information than the customer needsright now:
More information than the customer needs
Creating reports no one reads
Making extra copies
More information than the next process needs
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MUDA of Process
1. Using more expensiveequipment or tools where
simpler ones would suffice.
2. Having meetings that are not
needed.
3. Having people at meetingsthat are not required.
4. Agenda points, not to be
included;
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MUDA of Process
Efforts that create no value from the customerviewpoint:
Creating reports
Repeated manual entry of data Excessive paperwork
Duplicity of work
Use of outdated standard forms
Use of inappropriate software
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More information, project, material on hand thanthe customer needs right now:
Files waiting to be worked on
Open projects
Office supplies
E-mails waiting to be read
Unused records in the database
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Work that contains errors, rework, mistakes orlacks something necessary:
Data entry error
Pricing error
Missing information
Missed specifications
Lost records Rework
Rescheduling meetings
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Find the Root Cause
- Asking ‘WHY’ for 5 times
- 5W 1H
How to eliminate?
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Who What Where
1. Who does it?
2. Who is doing it?
3. Who should be doing it?
4. Who else can do it?
5. Who else should do it?
6. Who is doing 3-Mus?
1. What to do?
2. What is being done?
3. What should be done?
4. What else can be done?
5. What else should be done?
6. What 3-MUs are beingdone?
1. Where to do it?
2. Where is it done?
3. Where should it be done?
4. Where else can it be done?
5. Where else should it be
done ?6. Where are 3- MU s being
done?
5 W 1 H of MUDA
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Muri is the overburden on equipment, facilities & people caused bymura and muda.
This is in some respects on the opposite end of the spectrum of muda.
Muri is pushing a machine or person beyond natural limits.
Overburdening people results in safety and quality problems.
Overburdening equipment causes breakdowns and defects
MURI
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Identifying MURI
MURI = Physical Strain, Overbourden
Placing of excessive demands onPeople
M/Cs, Production equipment.
Muri is caused by the respect of unsuited standards
Bend to work?
Push hard?
Lift weight?
Repeat tiring action?
Wasteful walk?
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MURA
Mura is the variation in the operation of a process not
caused by the end customer.
It is the unevenness, unbalanced work on machines.
Mura results when employees are told to work like crazyearly in the morning only to stand around and do nothinglate in the day.
Result: Excess capacity allocation and increased cost.
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Eliminating MURA
MURA isInconsistent or
Irregular or
Uneven use of person or M/c.
Happens sometimes?
Happens some places
Happens to some people
One side is ok; the other side is not ok