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The 8 Types of Downtime in Lean: How to Identify and Eliminate Waste

In the realm of Lean Thinking, “DOWNTIME” is an acronym that encapsulates the eight major forms of waste found within any process or system. These wastes are: Defects, Overproduction, Waiting, Non-utilised talent, Transportation, Inventory excess, Motion waste, and Excess processing. Understanding DOWNTIME is crucial for organisations aiming to streamline operations, enhance productivity, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. By identifying and eliminating these wastes, businesses can achieve greater efficiency, reduce costs, and increase customer satisfaction. This introduction to DOWNTIME sets the stage for a deeper dive into each component of waste and offers insight into how Lean Thinking principles can transform challenges into opportunities for growth.

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