Increasing speed starts with understanding your losses.
Imagine watching an 800-meter race. The athletes start at the sound of the gun. They ramp up in speed hitting their targetted speed on the first straightaway. During their turns, their speeds adjust due to rubbing shoulders, moving lanes, or taking strategic chances to improve their performance. You might even see one athlete slightly slowing down due to a hamstring tightening up. Within this race example, we can add many more influencers of speed. But in manufacturing, what