Which of the following is not a characteristic of the lean manufacturing philosophy?
a | push manufacturing (make to stock) |
b | product-oriented layout |
c | reducing setup time as a critical improvement priority |
d | short lead times |
Answer is option (a). push manufacturing (make to stock)
Explanation;
As we know that lean manufacturing philosophy refers to a systematic & managed manufacturing which helps in minimization of wastes and also helps in maximization of values.
Lean manufacturing philosophy helps in minimization of followings;
· Inventory
· Lead time
· Setup time etc.
Thus on the basis of following explanation it is clear that option (a) os not a characteristic of the lean manufacturing philosophy.
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