Abstract:Value Stream Mapping (VSM) is the one of the techniques used in lean manufacturing; it is a method of visually mapping a product’s production path (including materials and information) from door-to-door. Value Stream Mapping can serve as a starting point to help managers, engineers, suppliers and customers recognize waste and identify its causes. Traditionally VSM tool is used in manufacturing environment. In this study it has been applied for the distribution system. This study is conducted on a distribution … Show more
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