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What is One Piece Flow and How Can It Help Your Flow Production Process
Once piece flow is one of the most fundamental concepts of Lean. In one piece flow products flow through each step of a …
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Three Places to Find Hidden Capacity in Your Factory
Finding hidden production capacity in your factory is a great way to transform your business and increase production by …
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Practical Tips for Warehouse Signage
We often talk about the importance of visual controls, and how they help to improve the efficiency of our teams. On a re…
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Visual Workshop Process – Colour the Work Centres When Selecting the Best Layout
When designing a new factory, warehouse or officespace it can be easier for your teams to understand and buy in quicker …
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Getting Your Lean Plant Layout Right
The team at TXM are constantly asked for advice on plant layout. Relocating provides the best opportunity to reduce wast…
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Creating a Lean Factory Layout
Often the TXM team are called in to help relocate factories or rearrange within the current walls to improve production …
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Running Out of Factory Space? – Five Places to Find More
One of the most expensive and risky projects that your business will make is relocating its manufacturing operations. Re…
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Production Flow Elements – Supermarkets
A key part of implementing Lean Manufacturing into a Production area is understanding Flow; how parts move along the pro…
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The Ultimate Guide To Lean Plant Layout
Improving your plant layout using lean methodology can hugely improve plant efficiency. Learn everything you need to kno…
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Lean Factory Design: Lessons for Plant & Operations Managers
In this article Tim McLean explains lessons he has learned from his time creating a Lean Factory. All Stakeholders must …
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How to Use Lean for Factory Layout Design
How to use Lean when designing a new Factory Layout Design. There a variety of things that you need to understand before…
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The Secrets of Food Factory Layout Design
Food Factory Layout Design needs special considerations before committing to your layout. Read our secrets to the perfec…
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Factory Layout Examples & How to Choose
There are a variety of ways you can shape the flow of your factory. Here are the different types of factory layout examp…
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Top 10 Lean Layout Principles
Our Top 10 Lean Layout Principles for assessing the setup of your factory, warehouse or workshop. Read our proven Lean L…
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7 Flows to Consider When Designing Your Factory Layout
Whether you are moving into a new factory, changing the layout of your current facility to improve workflow or making ro…
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Improving your Factory Capacity On the Cheap
As TXM Consultants, we venture into MANY factories around Melbourne Instead of talking about new machinery there is SO …