Value Stream Mapping for the Process Industries

Download or read book Value Stream Mapping for the Process Industries written by Peter L. King and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-08-25 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing a framework that highlights waste and its negative effects on process performance, value stream maps (VSMs) are essential components for successful Lean initiatives. While the conventional VSM format has the basic structure to effectively describe process operations, it must be adapted and expanded to serve its purpose in the process indu