The latent potential (1) (2)
The challenges of industrial productionToday the production of quality goods at reasonable prices is a matter of course. The new challenge for manufacturing companies is to reduce the lead time and to minimise the stock levels under the premise of:
The answer lies in the merciless analysis of production processes and radical, continuous improvement. |
Even in leading industrial companies, the pure value-added time for information and material is only 1-2 % of the total lead time! The remaining 98 % is either waste or "necessary evil". This is the greatest area of unexploited potential in every company. |


