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Nordson — Investor Presentation (May 2006)

17 slides from Nordson's investor presentation, May 2006

  1. Slide 1: Lean Manufacturing

    Lean Manufacturing On-Demand, Defect-Free, One-By-One at the Lowest Cost ® © 1996-2005 www.simpler.com S im ple r … part of the Simpler Business System®

  2. Slide 2: Why do you want to be Lean?

    Why do you want to be Lean?  Politically correct?  Your boss says you need to?  Everyone else is, we probably should be too?  Flavor of the month? Begin with a purpose! ® © 1996-2005 www.simpler.com S im ple r … part of the Simpler Business System®

  3. Slide 3: What's possible with Lean?

    What’s possible with Lean?  Sales 20% organic growth per year  On-Time Delivery 99% on-time  Productivity 25% per year  Inventory Turns Double every year for 5 yrs  Quality Costs 50% every year for 5 yrs  SGA productivity 10% every year for 5 yrs  EBIT% You can do the math ® © 1996-2005 www.s

  4. Slide 4: 5 Principles of Lean

    5 Principles of Lean Lean Thinking applies to all processes!! VALUE = Define value from the perspective of the customer. What are they willing to pay for? What is important to the customer in terms of a specific product at a specific price, and at a specific time. VALUE STREAM = Identify specific ac

  5. Slide 5: Value Adding

    Lean Focuses on the tasks that are Value Adding Finishing line tasks • Punching • Forming • Welding • Painting • Assembling These add value to the product and customers are willing to pay for them. ® © 1996-2005 www.simpler.com S im ple r … part of the Simpler Business System®

  6. Slide 6: Non-Value Adding

    Lean Focuses on reducing or eliminating processes that are Non-Value Adding Consumes time and money... but does not change the value of an item  Inventory  Setup  Color Change  Line Gaps  Sorting  Counting  Stacking  Expediting  Inspecting  Reworking ® © 1996-2005 www.simpler.com S im ple

  7. Slide 7: Lean Is About Seeing Waste

    Lean Is About Seeing Waste  “WASTE” isn’t a judgement  if it's non-value adding, it's waste  implement solutions that eliminate the waste  this creates performance  improved performance creates job security These ground rules help: 1. If it's non-value adding, call it waste. 2. Steps are wastef

  8. Slide 8: Eliminate the 8 Wastes of Lean

    Eliminate the 8 Wastes of Lean Waiting - Stopping for materials or information Inventory - Storing materials or information including WIP Transfer - Moving materials, people or information Deficiencies - Defects, scrap, rework or incorrect information Motion - People lifting, bending, reaching, turn

  9. Slide 9: Lean Thinking = Lowest Cost

    Lean Thinking = Lowest Cost Is Your “Setup Time” an Excuse to Run Large Batches?  Where do you run large batches?  Why do you run large batches there? – Is there shared equipment? – Are there long set ups? – Is every set up long? – Are you sure? Would you run large batches if your setup times were

  10. Slide 10: Lean Thinking = Lowest Cost

    Lean Thinking = Lowest Cost Do You Know the Cost of Big Batches?  Where is your inventory – Finished items with no buyer yet – Items partly finished (WIP) – What does it cost you to hold it there?  How good is your on-time delivery?  How short are your lead times?  Are you working on things nobo

  11. Slide 11: Lean Thinking = Lowest Cost

    Lean Thinking = Lowest Cost What if… – You could do any changeover in < takt time (Takt time is the rate or time that a completed product is finished.) – Raw-to-finished flow times were in minutes? – You knew your customer’s real usage How would your inventories change? How would your lead times cha

  12. Slide 12: Lean Thinking = On Demand

    Lean Thinking = On Demand Total Productive Maintenance is a concept for maintaining plants and equipment. The goal of the TPM is to increase production with scheduled maintenance of equipment to reduce or eliminate unplanned downtime.  80%+ reduction in unscheduled downtime  Improvements in on-tim

  13. Slide 13: Lean Thinking = Zero Defects

    Lean Thinking = Zero Defects Zero Defects is a practice that aims to reduce defects as a way to directly increase profits.  Define your quality standards  Establish quality checks to make sure standards are met  Set corrective action process in place to solve problems permanently ® © 1996-2005 ww

  14. Slide 14: Lean Thinking = One-by-One

    Lean Thinking = One-by-One A Mixed Model flow is making value flow by taking out the waste so multiple products can be produced one-by-one.  pull by the customer – high mix  the cell can run any production sequence – no loss of quality – no loss of productivity  a better use of resources – people

  15. Slide 15: Lessons from the Journey to Lean

    Lessons from the Journey to Lean  It is always more than you think  A four-fold productivity gain is possible  Lean tools and principles work everywhere  Lean feels wrong  Lean is learned by Doing It  Participation creates new attitudes and behaviors  Firefighting consumes improvement energy

  16. Slide 16: What's next?

    What's next? Research, research, research Visit AME.org; Lean.Org; Simpler.com; Nordson.com Learn to see the 8 wastes • Annualize your line gaps; lost production time? • Count inventory around your paint system – how much cash? • How long is your color change – good part to good part? • Observe wast

  17. Slide 17: Let Nordson guide your journey to lean powder coating

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