Muda, Muri & Mura: The Pillars of Lean Manufacturing

Muda, Muri & Mura: The Pillars of Lean Manufacturing Lean manufacturing revolves around three key aspects that are categorized under three Japanese terms: Muda, Muri, and Mura. Muda is the systematic method for waste minimization within a production system without sacrificing productivity. The word itself means “futility, uselessness, or wastefulness.” Focusing on waste reduction has … [Read more…]