How to Prepare for a Kaizen Event

Manufacturers are always looking for ways to increase productivity, improve flow, and get more from the resources they already have. But some of the biggest opportunities for improvement can be difficult to see when you’re working in the process every day.
That’s where a focused Kaizen event can make a real difference. In this video, Tony Rodriguez, president of Daniel Penn Associates, chats with Bruce Thivierge, an experienced plant manager with extensive Kaizen experience, about what it takes to prepare for and successfully carry out an effective Kaizen event.
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For more Kaizen articles:
- How a Kaizen Event Unlocked Nearly 20% More Output for a Large Industrial Manufacturer
- How to Tackle Overall Equipment Effectiveness
- Hidden Capacity in the Curing Process: How Kaizen Helped One Composites Manufacturer Meet Aggressive Growth Goals with New Equipment
- Kaizen Supported Faster Setups and a Roadmap to 55.7% More Output
- Kaizen Team Boosts Packaging Operation OEE by 66.5%
Where is downtime limiting your capacity? Contact Daniel Penn Associates to discuss a focused kaizen event for your priority operation.