Incremental:The Continuous Improvement Podcast

In this episode Devin and Uriel talk about some of the improvements they made over the past week and the thinking behind each. Some of the improvements include: - Added certificate of conformance to packing slip - updated default shipping info - Got coarser saw blades for large material - Added unit prices to Arda so they come thorugh in the orders - Added a non material ordering view in AirTable...

In this Concepts Edition episode Uriel and Devin discuss: - TIme boxing - WIP board - Internal vs external venders - Welcome to the rant corner Please join our patreo! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI And follow us on Instagram and share your improvements and tag us. www.instagram.com/incrementalci In this podcast we discuss concepts from Lean Manufacturing, the Toyota Production System, and gene...

In this episode Devin and Uriel talk about some of the improvements they made over the past week and the thinking behind each. Some of the improvements include: - More pin gages - Working on Arda for internal production - Bought a new surface finish tester for improved inspection - Made more Arda cards for more things in the shop - Made an inspection tool cart - Getting rid of stuff Please join ou...

In this Concepts Edition episode Uriel and Devin discuss: - Flexible labor and cross training - Ineffective or unreliable - Moving the machines to optimize for people flow - Kamishibai boards - how to keep them simple - MIT library was very cool to see Please join our patreo! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI And follow us on Instagram and share your improvements and tag us. www.instagram.com/incr...

In this episode Devin and Uriel talk about some of the improvements they made over the past week and the thinking behind each. Some of the improvements include: - Added more tool pockets to the storage rack - Moved tool setup station to the side of the bench for better access - Ordered duplicate printers - Turned lights 90 degrees - Arda cards all over - Production tooling - Lighting on shelves Pl...

In this Concepts Edition episode Uriel and Devin discuss: - Stability as a precursor to inventory reduction - Precutting webbing - Learning with parts of the business that are less critical - Optimize for learning Please join our patreo! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI And follow us on Instagram and share your improvements and tag us. www.instagram.com/incrementalci In this podcast we discuss co...

In this Concepts Edition episode Uriel and Devin discuss: - Improvement Kata from the University of Michigan https://public.websites.umich.edu/~mrother/The_Improvement_Kata.html - We should be the doers of deeds and not the cold and timid souls - Toyota kata - Centralized storage vs destributed storage - Right size your inventory - Happy accident for inventory Please join our patreo! https://patre...

In this episode Devin and Uriel talk about some of the improvements they made over the past week and the thinking behind each. Some of the improvements include: - Added material qty needed to the work order slips - Redesigned Arda cards with a much larger image for quicker recognition - Added a space reserve slip for jobs that need an op2 - Redesigned the assembly station and started building out...

In this Concepts Edition episode Uriel and Devin discuss: - Kanban is slef reinforcing system. You need the card to be able to do the work. - More information on the work slip is helpful. - Excess inventory is so hard to resist. It feels primal AF - PFEP is awesome - Redesigning the assembly station - Shrinking batch sizes is so nakedly advantageious in the paoint department Please join our patreo...

In this episode Devin and Uriel talk about some of the improvements they made over the past week and the thinking behind each. Some of the improvements include: - Getting started with Kanban in 10 steps https://www.arda.cards/getting-started-with-order-cards-in-10-steps-118 - Updated tool break detect to avoid a colision - Self serve for Arda is fully funcional - Made and implemented a new french-...

In this Concepts Edition episode Uriel and Devin discuss: - The more you standardize and remove touch points, edge cases become major vectors for defects - All processes have variability. The corollary being that all processes benefit from standardization, there are none that can't be boiled down to core standards - Eat your own dog food - Automated 80% of creating new forwarding links Please...

In this episode Devin and Uriel talk about some of the improvements they made over the past week and the thinking behind each. Some of the improvements include: - Added Fusion tool library Artable integration with Avi - Flow chart for shop task priorities - Ordered anodizing supplies - Moving condiments bar at a burger buffet - Added desk to shipping station - Arda for liquors in the groom room wi...

In this Concepts Edition episode Uriel and Devin discuss: - The 9th lean waste - Reducing chaos in the company - Defining lanes in the shop - Ran out of saw blades Please join our patreo! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI And follow us on Instagram and share your improvements and tag us. www.instagram.com/incrementalci In this podcast we discuss concepts from Lean Manufacturing, the Toyota Product...

In this episode Devin and Uriel talk about some of the improvements they made over the past week and the thinking behind each. Some of the improvements include: - Added record update time field on air table - Cam template updates - Computer file 3S - Used a box to make a table at the saw - Test shop cart - New email template for onboarding wholesale accounts Please join our patreo! https://patreon...

In this Concepts Edition episode Uriel and Devin discuss: - The challenge of testing parts of systems without overhauling the entire system is really big - High leverage activities in your busines - Your time can be worth thousands of dollars doing the right activities. How do you do those more? Please join our patreo! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI And follow us on Instagram and share your imp...

In this episode Devin and Uriel talk about some of the improvements they made over the past week and the thinking behind each. Some of the improvements include: - Propagated new work-order slips to the shop floor that tie back to airtable - Adding functionality to the new Airtable database - Bulk printing in Arda - Color coding - Fixing logos - Added QR code generation to the SOP / knowledge base...

In this Concepts Edition episode Uriel and Devin discuss: - Visual controls and getting back to data is so important - Firefighting is bad - Little improvements don't add up... they compound - Do you need to earn using a computer? Please join our patreo! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI And follow us on Instagram and share your improvements and tag us. www.instagram.com/incrementalci In this...

In this episode Devin and Uriel talk about some of the improvements they made over the past week and the thinking behind each. Some of the improvements include: - Implemented QR codes on Kanban from Airtable -Lots of updates to Kanbunny.com -New method for racking to eliminate plugging threaded holes - Basic workflow for keeping Airtable and physical tooling storage synced Please join our patreo!...

In this Concepts Edition episode Uriel and Devin discuss: - Doing quick tests of new ideas - The need for trust to get people to build low fidelity prototypes - Start systemizing early to avoid huge lifts later - Go and see job mix Please join our patreo! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI And follow us on Instagram and share your improvements and tag us. www.instagram.com/incrementalci In this pod...

In this episode Devin and Uriel talk about some of the improvements they made over the past week and the thinking behind each. Some of the improvements include: - Updated Airtable - Kanbunny system is doing a lot of our ordering - Tool Kanban printed from air table - Number range for long tools Please join our patreo! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI Please follow us on Instagram and share your i...

In this Concepts Edition episode Uriel and Devin discuss: - Tooling system and knock-on effects - Kanban systems - Automation need checks Please join our patreo! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI And follow us on Instagram and share your improvements and tag us. www.instagram.com/incrementalci In this podcast we discuss concepts from Lean Manufacturing, the Toyota Production System, and general bu...

In this episode Devin and Uriel talk about some of the improvements they made over the past week and the thinking behind each. Some of the improvements include: - Adding default names for CAM templates - Light switches and home automation - Color coding stickers for order groupes - Robotic paint updates - Melded Fusion templates - A matere todo list - Saw infeed fix Please join our patreo! https:/...

In this Concepts Edition episode Uriel and Devin discuss: - Kanban database - Tool org - Burnout - Time / money managment Please join our patreo! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI And follow us on Instagram and share your improvements and tag us. www.instagram.com/incrementalci In this podcast we discuss concepts from Lean Manufacturing, the Toyota Production System, and general business managemen...

In this episode Devin and Uriel talk about some of the improvements they made over the past week and the thinking behind each. Some of the improvements include: - Using soft jaws as a fixture -Ran air to our rod parter - New method for creating SOPs - New book keeping email group to streamline data transfer - Maintaining a customer focus is key. It seems easy but it is not. Please join our patreo!...

In this Concepts Edition episode Uriel and Devin discuss: - Optimizing for contradictory ideas creates the most powerful solutions - SIngle piece flow on CAM - In station quality is not enough. Every operation needs to make good parts - How to make SOPs Please join our patreo! https://patreon.com/IncrementalCI And follow us on Instagram and share your improvements and tag us. www.instagram.com/inc...