Through the application of Lean Manufacturing methodology, using the 5S tool and taking process times, for a pilot test in a delimited space of the storage area and the respective validation with the use of the Arena simulator, an efficiency improvement of 54.72% is achieved concerning the amount of finished product arriving at the warehouse; likewise, a reduction in waiting times and total storage3 time of 82.80% and 66.71%, respectively, is achieved. In summary, the article presents a significant contribution in the use of key tools, demonstrating improvement in processes in favor of productive efficiency.
Published in: 3rd Australian Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Sydney, Australia
Publisher: IEOM Society International
Date of Conference: September 24
-26
, 2024
ISBN: 979-8-3507-1738-9
ISSN/E-ISSN: 2169-8767