Free diagnostic tool · Shift losses
480-Minute Diagnostic Lite
Five loss buckets, one answer: how many of today's 480 minutes actually made product, and where the biggest hidden loss sits.
Companion to the article “The 480-Minute Question Every Plant Manager Should Ask”. Results are based on your own estimates and give direction, not a benchmark. Your entries are calculated in your browser and aren't submitted to us.
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Six-Gate Readiness Check
List tomorrow's jobs and tap each gate: pass, fail or unknown. A job is executable only when all six gates pass. Anything else is at risk, however good the schedule looks.
Waiting Audit
Watch one line for two hours and log every wait. The audit sorts them into six kinds of waiting and shows which one dominates, and whose move it was.
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