Planning Lean Layouts: How to Plan Lean Layouts with Systematic Layout Planning (SLP)
This session will introduce you to Systematic Layout Planning (SLP), a universal, step-by-step method for planning any kind of layout.  The SLP method is used throughout the world and is a popular, time-saving tool in Lean and Six Sigma programs. You will learn the phases and steps of the SLP procedure and see it demonstrated in a simple on-screen example.  The presenter will also discuss classical types of layouts, ways to organize industrial space and when to use each.  This presentation will include checklists for lean layouts and principles of lean layout planning.  

Note:  The remaining three sessions provide detailed instruction in flow analysis, relationship charting and diagramming, space estimating, and evaluation of alternative layout plans.

At the end of this session, participants will be able to:
  • Provide a quick overview of Systematic Layout Planning (SLP).
  • Identify a universal approach to planning layouts of any kind.
  • Understand the classical ways to organize factories and industrial space.
  • Identify the characteristics of lean layouts and how best to plan them.

Prerequisites
Ideally, attendees have been involved with at least one layout plan so that they may compare the procedure being presented to their own experience and approach.

Who Should Attend:
  • Plant and production managers
  • Manufacturing, Industrial and Plant Engineers
  • Lean and Continuous Improvement Project Leaders
  • Six Sigma Black Belts, Brown Belts, Green Belts

Training Session Information
Date Presented:
December 04, 2012 11:00 AM Eastern
Length:
1 hour, 30 minutes
Planning Lean Layouts: How to Plan Lean Layouts with Systematic Layout Planning (SLP)
Speaker Information
H. Lee Hales   [ view bio ]
Individual topic purchase: Selected
Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Recertification Credit : 1.00
This session is available as recertification credit for individuals who have earned a SME certification.
Planning Lean Layouts: How to Plan Lean Layouts with Systematic Layout Planning (SLP)
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