three broad types of waste
three broad types of waste: muda, muri and mura;
The original seven muda 無駄 are:
The original seven muda 無駄 are:
- Transportation (moving products that is not actually required to perform the processing)
- Inventory (all components, work in process and finished product not being processed)
- Motion (people or equipment moving or walking more than is required to perform the processing)
- Waiting (waiting for the next production step)
- Overproduction (production ahead of demand)
- Over Processing (resulting from poor tool or product design creating activity)
- Defects (the effort involved in inspecting for and fixing defects)[18]
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