EPGDM project - what is expected from the student project ..

The directions for Project work in the Lean Operations area in Alliance Uty is this - 

the project should look at any operational issue / problem from the industry area and should demonstrate learned application of Lean Operations principles and tools to achieve improvement in value and reduction of waste. 

The application areas could be from the batch processing area, workplace improvement, effective inventory control and management, waste reduction, application of tools like 5S, FMEA, PDCA cycle, Kaizen, Kanban, Pull type of production, Pokayoke, Jidoka, Keiretsu, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and Operational Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) etc..

The dissertation should demonstrate the use and application of tools in industrial area problems and make a concerted effort at eliminating wastes and improving value to the end customer.

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