Lean Engineering Learning Points Lean applies to engineering ngineering requires a process Different from manufacturing Lean engineering process eliminates waste and improves cycle time Make sequential processes flow seamlessly Managing iteration to avoid unplanned rework Efficient and standard process enables better engIneering Integrated Product and Process development(IPPD)is critical for lean enterprise Deborah Nightingale, MIT@ 20022 Deborah Nightingale, MIT © 2002 Lean Engineering Learning Points ƒ Lean applies to engineering ƒ Engineering requires a process ƒ Different from manufacturing ƒ Lean engineering process eliminates waste and improves cycle time ƒ Make sequential processes flow seamlessly ƒ Managing iteration to avoid unplanned rework ƒ Efficient and standard process enables better engineering ƒ Integrated Product and Process development (IPPD) is critical for lean enterprise