Lean Manufacturing allows businesses to eliminate waste and maximizing efficiency. Lean can help in the back office or on the production floor. Our experts are ready to work with you to identify your specific needs and create the right Lean solution.

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Lean Tools

The essence of process improvement is to close gaps in performance, identify problems that impact quality, and eliminate activities that do not add value. Many different tools exist under the process improvement umbrella. Here are some that may be a great fit for your organization:

• 5S
• A3 Planning
• Cellular Flow Manufacturing
• Hoshin Planning
• Pull System
• Poka-Yoke
• Set-up Reduction
• Total Productive Maintenance
• Value Stream Mapping
• Lean New Product Development

Benefits of Lean

Lean Manufacturing strategies have cut an average of 20% of the time, effort, or costs associated with the production process, and have helped organizations achieve:

• Greater Productivity
• Increased Sales
• Improved Quality
• Greater Throughput
• Reduced Costs
• Better Cash Flow
• Improved Employee Morale
• Faster Speed-to-Market
• Created Capacity
• Improved On-Time Delivery

NJMEP: Recognized Experts in Lean

NJMEP has been a leader in implementing Lean principles for New Jersey’s manufacturers for more than 20 years. NJMEP is a private, not–for-profit organization that enhances the competitiveness of New Jersey’s manufacturers through a focus to include services and best practices from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).