Awareness programs on LM, LMCS conducted | | | Early Times Report JAMMU, July 25: An Awareness programs on Lean Manufacturing and Lean Manufacturing Competitiveness Scheme (LMCS) for Industrial Sector was conducted at BBIA Bhawan today by National Productivity Council in association with MSME Development Institute & Bari Brahmana Industries Association. While welcoming members of Industrial Fraternity, S.P. Singh, Deputy Director, National Productivity highlighted the various benefits being provided to Industrial Sector by adopting such schemes which includes 5S System, Visual Control, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Just in Time (JIT), KANBAN System, Cellular Layout, Value Stream Mapping, Poka Yoke or Mistake Proofing, Single Minutes Exchange of Dies or Quick Changeover (SMED), TPM (Total Productive Maintenance), Kaizen Blitz or Rapid Improvement Process Singh further described the objectives of Lean Manufacturing Scheme to enhance the manufacturing competitiveness of MSMEs through the application of various Lean Manufacturing (LM) techniques such as reducing waste, Increasing productivity and thereby profitability, introducing innovative practices for improving overall competitiveness, Inculcating good management systems & Imbibing a culture of continuous improvement. Lalit Mahajan, president BBIA in his presidential remarks appreciated the steps taken National Productivity Council, Ministry of MSME, Govt. of India by organising first such type of event for the Industrial Fraternity of Jammu & also conveyed his thanks to S.P. Singh, Virinder Sharma, Director, MSME, Jammu & team of National Productivity Council for highlighting the various schemes for the member units which will help them to avail the benefits. |
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