Mister WIP & Miss VSM in Factory Town©️
summary
A playful talk uses the game Factory Town© to explain process optimization: it follows Charly WIP, a farmer turned operations lead, who — with limited resources and help from Miss Lean VSM, a process-mapping expert — devises a Work In Progress system to meet rising needs for food, water and transport. The presentation demonstrates Lean/VSM concepts and practical optimization techniques through examples and illustrations drawn from Factory Town©.
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:05Factory Town overview
- 3:33Process adaptation
- 5:02Value Stream Mapping
- 8:54Results and improvements
- 13:50Live demo
- 17:24WIP and constraints
- 19:17Tech team application
- 21:01Conclusion
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