Research Article

Value Stream Mapping of Rope Manufacturing: A Case Study

Table 7

Value stream map data—performance comparison.

Current stateFuture statePercentage reduced

Receiving order
Processing time300 minutes95 minutes68%
Waiting time28 days1 day88%
Production processes
Total value-added time69 hours69 hours0%
Material handling time20 minutes13.5 minutes33%
Production lead time8 days8 days0%
Receiving order: shipping36975%