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The SMED applied in a CCC: reduction of post-call time

Young woman working in a CCC

How to optimize the performance of a Customer Contact Centre? Work on post-call time. The SMED applies to all series changes, especially unitary series.

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Eponine Pauchard April 2019 April 2019Lean examples

The Theory of Constraints

The rhythm of the production line is conditioned by that of the slowest equipment. Theory of constraints helps to identify this equipment. By raising the system constraint, you optimize your production.

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Eponine Pauchard March 2019 March 2019Tools / Methods

Three ways to improve cycle time or delay

Following my article helping you better understand the different types of time, you now know the pace required to meet the needs of your customers. But you may have cycle times too long to answer. You may also have delays that exceed the expectations of your customers. I propose three…

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Eponine Pauchard March 2016 January 2019Tools / Methods

Progressive deployment of a tool

Not all organizations are at the same level in implementing lean and its tools. In some, lean words are taboo, often because of failures in the past. For these organizations a little chilly about the implementation of new tools, I suggest using a progressive implementation method.

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Eponine Pauchard October 2014 January 2019Lean culture

Enjoy the power of SMED

The SMED, Single Minute Exchange of Die, is a tool that has proven itself in the industry. It is quite simple to implement. SMED generates gains of 30 to 70% over the time required for a tool or series change. In this article, I will remind the basics of this…

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Eponine Pauchard May 2012 January 2019Tools / Methods
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