Value stream map vs. process map, which is better for you? As with many tools and methods in Six Sigma, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach to mapping things out. Both of these tools have ...

BACKGROUND: Vascular territory mapping (VTM) software estimates which intracerebral vessel provides predominant arterial flow to a brain voxel. The presence of antegrade flow in the setting of acute ...

Value stream mapping is an essential Lean Six Sigma tool. We explore how to create a value stream map and examine real-world case studies into how the technique has reduced costs and increased ...

Value stream mapping is an essential technique used to depict an at-a-glance view of the value stream. This map helps to analyze the various work streams, materials, and information flows to identify ...

Technology offers a reliable path to more productive and profitable supply chain management.

Value Stream Maps (VSM) are a powerful tool used in lean manufacturing and other business processes to visualize and analyze the flow of materials and ...

Value stream mapping (VSM) and assembly line balancing heuristics are widely used in manufacturing and operations management. Value stream mapping aims to reduce wastage in the production process, ...

Comprehensive analyses of plastic waste material sources, pathways, and fates are needed for effective plastic waste trade policy. Plastics waste flows from Palmerston North, New Zealand to Malaysia ...

We explore the value stream optimization technique that has proven useful across a number of industries yet is still emerging in the software field. Explore a number of dynamic value stream map ...