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Value Stream Mapping Symbols

 

VSM icons in bmp and wmf format for import into graphics, CAD or word processig. Includes explanations in Word format.

Value Stream Mapping (VSM) is a visualization tool oriented to the Toyota version of Lean Manufacturing (Toyota Production System). It helps to understand and streamline work processes using the tools and techniques of Lean Manufacturing.

While value stream mapping is not the "Silver Bullet" that many proponents claim, VSM is valuable for developing your Lean Manufacturing Strategy. To learn more, see the topics at right.

VSM Pages In This Series

Present State Value Stream
Mapping The Future State
Value Stream Mapping Symbols
The Limits of VSM
VSM Software
Download VSM Icons
Book- Strategos Guide To VSM

Online Interactive Seminar

Value Stream Mapping &

Process Mapping

Take your learning team through the experience of mapping their own process with an experienced facilitator. Learn the basics and the nuance of  VSM,  Process Mapping facilitating, and streamlining.

Strategos Guide To

Value Stream & Process Mapping

Quarterman Lee's latest book goes beyond symbols and arrows. It tells the reader not only how do it but what do with it. More Info >>

 

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