Transportation Waste

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  Transportation waste is any unnecessary movement of people, products, materials or information.

Examples:

1. Moving parts across facilities.
2. Walk excessive distances to retrieve tools.
3. Retrieving or storing, information, files and data.

Caused by:

1. Functional or widespread equipment, poor layout.
2. Minnimal cross-training of work centers.
3. Queue points in and out of operations. 
4. Tools not prioritized by usage and located close to the point of use.
5. Information located in "storage" centers.

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