Lean Practices

Lean is all about doing more with less — eliminating wasted time, wasted motion, wasted material, wasted labor, and wasted production resources.

Lean Practices eliminate waste and put essential supplies and assets close to where work is done.

Lean Practices are built around DMAIC — Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control.

Deploying Apex Edge Point-Of-Work (POW) Technologies and their attendant information capabilities can help you achieve Lean Objectives and provide the means to Control (or Maintain or Sustain) productivity gains and improvements.

Apex Edge POW Technologies support other Lean Initiatives such as:

• Kaizen
• Kan Ban
• 5-S

Apex solutions also enable our Clients to automate and document standards compliance. Only those items that are approved for use are available. Maverick and non-compliant usage can be easily identified and managed.