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Production Systems . Mr. Kerins. Mass Vs. Lean Production. Mass Production . Quantity not quality Poorly skilled workers Huge Factories Non- flexible workers Lots of storage space required Focus on worker and self not company. Mass Production - Characteristics.
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Production Systems Mr. Kerins
Quantity not quality • Poorly skilled workers • Huge Factories • Non- flexible workers • Lots of storage space required • Focus on worker and self not company Mass Production - Characteristics
Mass Production Developed by Henry Ford in 1913. • Definition- Production of items in large quantities by groups of workers in factories • Expensive and lots of machinery • 1880 electrification of factories Mass Production
Developed in USA , by Ford Motor Co. • Only supervisor can stop the assembly line • Most important quality – amount of items produced • Poorly skilled workers- only trained in one job Mass Production
Quality Control depends on accuracy of the machine set up by workers • Jig – holds and guides material as its being processed • Fixture – keeps items being processed in proper position Mass Production
Mass Production uses high volume shipping methods- 3 months of parts in warehouse • Quick fact- Model T was produced every 10 seconds • Mass Production Video Clip Mass Production
Produced and developed by Japanese • Definition- System which focues on producing a high number of items with exceptional quality and limited yet efficient workers. • Developed 1930-1940s Lean Production
Just in time Supplies • Quick Change over • Compressed Space • Highly skilled workers • Empowered workers • Flexible workers Lean Production Characteristics
Any worker can stop the line • Uses just in time shipping • No storage • Less workers • cheaper • Go-no-Go Gauge- used to check size / quality of produced product • Kan-ban • Shipping idealogy • 1 item on line • 1 item ready for line • 1 item being shipped Lean Production
Japanese proverb: small incremental improvements toward a common goal each day • This was the Japanese workers philosophy each day! • Japanese put the company first Lean production- Kaizain
Lean Production system Video Lean Production Systems
Lean Vs. Mass Production • Cultural philosophies • Company vs. worker • Who can stop the line? • Quality vs. Quantity • Workers skill level Video- Gung HO
Test • Video • Lean production Assembly line Production Systems Project