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Analysis (CTA)
Reduce Inventory, Cut Costs and Save Time, Deliver Quality
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Cycle Time Analysis
• Benefits
• Symptoms
• Forming teams
• Selecting a CTA project
• Process definition
• Process flowcharting
• Collecting CTA data
• Team Analysis & Correction
• Continuous CTA Improvement
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Too much inventory but not enough time to catch up?
Typical Symptoms
Balance Sheet
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Total Inventory
12
10
M$
8
Raw Materials
6
0
D J- F M A M J J A S O N D J- F M A M J J A S O N D J- F M A M J J A S O N D J- F M A M J J A S O N D
97 98 99 00
Raw WIP FGI Total Linear (Total)
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INVENTORY TURNS
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J- F M A M J J A S O N D J- F M A M J J A S O N D J- F M A M J J A S O N D J- F M A M J J A S O N D
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97 98 99 00
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9
10
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12
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$$$$$$$$$$ Inventory is MONEY $$$$$$$$$$$
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9
7.8 6.9
7 7.4
6.3 6.2
6 7.3 5.6
6.7 6.6 4.3
5.7 5.2
4.8 4.6
3 3.9
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Apr 98
Nov 97
Aug 98
Sep 98
Oct 98
Dec 97
Nov 98
Dec 98
Jan 98
Feb 98
Mar 98
May 98
Jul 98
Jan-99
Feb-99
Jun 98
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How long does it take to build your product or
complete paperwork?
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What screws you up?
Manufacturing Example
Excess inventory at incoming
Bottlenecks in line
Inventory pile ups (excessive WIP)
Next process step is waiting
Excess Inventory in finished goods
Take a walk around your operation and look for inventory piles.
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Every Team Can Do CTA
A. Each team meets 1 hour per week – Same time, same place
B. Outside of the weekly team meeting, each team member spends
1 hour completing the assigned activity.
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Moving to a Focus
Where Ownership is Moved
Downward
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