Lean manufacturing

What is lean manufacturing? Lean manufacturing, also known as lean production, is a comprehensive system through which a company strives to achieve maximum efficiency and minimize waste in all areas of its operations. The principles of lean, often referred to simply as "lean," form the foundation of this strategy and... more

Code: 24082635

Tire cart with shelf 24082635

197.06 Eur without VAT

(238.44 Eur with VAT)

Tire cart with a shelf made from a tubular modular system. Ideal for tires measuring 16" to 20". The cart includes a shelf with a 10 mm thick Akyboard, two practical handles, two swivel wheels with brakes, and two swivel wheels without brakes, each with a diameter of 100 mm, allowing for easy handling. Tires are not included. Shelf load capacity is 75 kg, total cart load capacity is 175 kg. Dimensions: 850 x 1200 x 433 mm.

Code: 23090801

Double-sided cart for hanging KLT boxes 23090801

Price on request

 

Double-sided cart for hanging KLT boxes with perforated panel is a practical helper for handling crates and materials in industrial environments. The trolley is made of aluminum profiles, which guarantees not only strength, but also the durability of the entire structure. The stand includes a perforated panel on one side, ideal for hanging tool holders, as well as an ergonomic black handle that ensures comfortable handling and easy control of the cart. The trolley is equipped with 2 swivel castors with a brake and 2 swivel castors without a brake of 125 mm diameter. Load capacity 400 kg. Dimensions 1550 x 855 x 600 mm.  

Code: 24022203

Cart with shelf for hanging KLT boxes 24022203

935.36 Eur without VAT

(1 131.79 Eur with VAT)

The trolley for hanging KLT boxes with a sheet shelf is a practical helper for handling crates and materials in industrial environments. The trolley is made of aluminum profiles, which guarantees not only strength, but also the durability of the entire structure. It also includes an ergonomic black handle that ensures comfortable handling and easy control of the cart. The trolley is equipped with 2 swivel castors with a brake of 125 mm diameter and 2 swivel castors without a brake of 125 mm diameter. Load capacity 400 kg. Dimensions 1550 x 855 x 600 mm.

Code: 24031106

Trolley for hanging KLT boxes 24031106

922.68 Eur without VAT

(1 116.44 Eur with VAT)

The trolley for hanging KLT boxes is a practical helper for handling crates and materials in industrial environments. The trolley is made of aluminum profiles, which guarantees not only strength, but also the durability of the entire structure. It also includes an ergonomic black handle that ensures comfortable handling and easy control of the cart. The trolley is equipped with 2 swivel castors with a brake of 125 mm diameter and 2 swivel castors without a brake of 125 mm diameter. Load capacity 400 kg. Dimensions 1550 x 855 x 600 mm.

Code: S00410271

Actuator SMS-I-40x80 400 mm

208.32 Eur without VAT

(252.07 Eur with VAT)

The electromechanical lifting system offers smooth, fully electric and space-saving height adjustment with a high load capacity. Profile size 40 x 80 mm. Stroke range 760 - 1160 mm. Maximum load capacity 75 kg per table leg.

Code: 22010701

Spool trolley 22010701

194.12 Eur without VAT

(234.89 Eur with VAT)

A spool trolley is a type of trolley that is designed for storing and transporting large spools of wire and cable. The wheels are equipped with brakes that prevent spontaneous movement when the cart is not in use. The color of the structure can be selected according to the available tubes on the website.

Code: 23080491

Picking trolley 23080491

1 140.41 Eur without VAT

(1 379.90 Eur with VAT)

A pick-up truck for transporting products. Included is a board with an A4 clip, 2 x swivel castors with a brake of 125 mm in diameter and 2 x swivel castors without a brake of 125 mm.

What is lean manufacturing?

Lean manufacturing, also known as lean production, is a comprehensive system through which a company strives to achieve maximum efficiency and minimize waste in all areas of its operations. The principles of lean, often referred to simply as "lean," form the foundation of this strategy and include optimizing processes and eliminating unnecessary operations.

One of the key elements of lean manufacturing is the 5S method, which helps companies achieve better organization of the work environment. By applying the principles of 5S (Seiri, Seiton, Seiso, Seiketsu, Shitsuke), it is possible to use the workspace more efficiently and more easily identify and solve problems. Other significant methods within lean manufacturing include Lean Six Sigma, which focuses on identifying and eliminating the causes of errors and defects, and the Kanban method, which is used to visualize work processes and monitor the flow of materials, as well as the SMED method.

Although the concept of lean manufacturing has its origins in the production system established in Henry Ford's factories, it is most commonly associated with the Japanese company Toyota.

 

Optimization of material flow through a flexible pipe system


The fundamental aim of lean manufacturing is to produce more with lower inventory, fewer workers, and using less space, all of which are associated with reduced costs. This is achieved through the use of assemblies, workstations, or Kanban racks, which provide comprehensive or partial lean solutions. These include shelving assemblies and work furniture made, for example, from aluminum profiles or pipe modular systems. An important component of these assemblies is roller tracks, which are used for moving parts, containers, packages, etc. Their use reduces the physical strain on workers and ensures faster, uncomplicated, and stress-free work.

 

The goal of using assemblies is to achieve stable, flexible, and standardized production through optimization and improved material flow. This goes hand in hand with reducing operating costs and increasing work productivity. Moreover, existing assemblies can be modified at any time and in any way without significant financial costs.

 

You can introduce lean manufacturing gradually

 

Contrary to the myths surrounding lean manufacturing, there's no need to implement radical changes throughout the entire company all at once. Yes, lean manufacturing can be applied across the board, but it's also possible to consider where it makes sense to start within the company. Lean management serves as a strategic approach to gradually introducing lean manufacturing, focusing on continuous process improvement and engaging employees at all levels of the organization. Thanks to the modular nature of the construction system, optimization of workflows can occur gradually. So, if you're considering implementing lean manufacturing principles in your company, start today. Even a small change can bring significant benefits to your company, which is invaluable in today's world. Our team offers comprehensive services – from solution design and visualization to on-site assembly. Contact us or visit our showroom directly.