2019 - An Advanced Course on Lean Documents, Lean Configuration and Document Control

Definition of lean documents.
Problems with traditional document approach.
Applying lean manufacturing principles.
Applying Theory of Constraints.
Design History File.
Device Master Record.
Device History Record.
Typical challenges and how to overcome them.
Examples of various types of lean documents.
Use of lean document principles; types of controlled documents; examples of lean and non-lean controlled documents. Pros and cons of lean vs. non-lean documents.
How traditional document approach generates waste.
Clues from Theory of Constraints and Lean Manufacturing.
What a lean document approach would have.
Creating a lean Design History File.
Creating a lean Device Master Record.
Creating a lean Device History Record.
Preparing for an electronic document system.