Process improvement for the lab
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Learn how to leverage LEAN principles for driving process efficiencies in laboratory settings. Explore case studies, group exercises, and Q&A sessions to enhance your understanding. This session delves into the benefits of LEAN management, the 5 basic LEAN principles, and other key concepts such as value stream mapping and continuous improvement practices. Gain insights from real in-lab perspectives and discover strategies for improving productivity and efficiency. Join us to enhance your process improvement skills and drive greater value from your customer's perspective.
Process improvement for the lab
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Process improvement for the lab Leveraging LEAN principles to drive Efficiencies and Productivity
overview • Group Exercise • LEAN principles overview • Case Studies In-lab perspective • Q&A
Exercise At your tables discuss your experiences in driving greater process improvement. • What have you tried? • What’s worked? • What’s failed?
Process improvement for the lab PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
LEAN defined • The Lean methodology relies on 3 very simple ideas: • deliver value from your customer’s perspective • eliminate waste (things that don’t bring value to the end product) • continuous improvement
Benefits of LEAN Management Better use of resources Smarter process Improvingproductivity & efficiency Focus
Identify Value The Paradox Of Value
Create Continuous Workflow generic example
Poka-yoke Detection after Mistake Prevention Detect In Process Eliminate at the source Catch before problematic Detect before next step
Case studies in-lab perspective Annie Carter – Brooks Applied Labs
Case studies in-lab perspective Jake Vanderboom – Pace Analytical Services, LLC