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Lean Supply Chain is the right material, in the right quantity, at the right place, at the right time, with the right quality and in the correct packaging, without waste, focusing on problem solving and prevention…
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Connecting organizations with a value purpose: Blockchain has established itself as a technology supporting Lean management. In this article, we explore how the integrated adoption of Blockchain and Lean Supply Chain can improve the traceability, collaboration, reliability and response time of logistics processes, based on a digital architecture developed by Brazilian researchers.
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In this article we describe the application of lean in the supply chain of the country's largest cancer hospital: its particularities, waste and needs in ensuring a continuous chain, with no disruption of patient care, amid the many challenges of public healthcare.
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Learn how a hands-on training program run by Lean Institute Brasil with the Leroy Merlin Corporate University brought transformative results for the Supply Chain team
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Lean Institute Brasil (LIB) consultants recently took part in the 29th International Supply Chain Forum and Expo Logística 2023, interacted with professionals in the field and deepened their understanding of the current challenges that may arise when connecting, in a lean way, the “three elements” of the supply chain
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The growing challenge of stabilizing cadence in the value stream makes it pertinent to discuss trends and new movements in supply chain management.
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Learn how lean management can connect business needs to the economic rationale emerging from the new tax logic, guiding the redesign of flows, the review of work methods and coordination between areas that need to act in an integrated way in this new context
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Learning paths to increase results and supply chain resilience
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Understand how lean can contribute to the promotion of multipolar chains.
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See how to achieve resilience through agility, alignment and adaptability in the chain with lean
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A supply chain that incorporates lean principles and, consequently, operates collaboratively and smoothly in flow, instead of operating as a group of related connections.
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Lean logistics focuses on logistics activities and their connections, using the pull system and continuous flow to put the lean supply chain into practice. See : Cross-docking, heijunka, supply chain
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A method for speeding the flow of materials between plants, in which vehicles follow a route to make multiple pickups and deliveries at many plants. See : Lean Logistics, Material Handling.
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