{"id":7795,"date":"2026-03-13T14:27:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T13:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/?p=7795"},"modified":"2026-03-23T11:53:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T10:53:06","slug":"8-types-waste-lean-manufacturing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/en\/blog-en\/8-types-waste-lean-manufacturing\/","title":{"rendered":"The 8 Types of Waste in Lean Manufacturing"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7795\" class=\"elementor elementor-7795 elementor-7751\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a812709 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a812709\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-954bbf3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"954bbf3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><br>\nThe 8 Types of Waste in Lean Manufacturing<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-449ebf8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"449ebf8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>At COMSAN, we apply the 8 types of waste methodology to continuously improve the transformation processes of our products<\/strong><\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a17f5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a17f5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Since 2020, COMSAN has implemented the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/en\/blog\/lean-manufacturing-toilet-seat-company\/\">Lean Manufacturing<\/a> <\/strong>methodology in our toilet seat manufacturing plant and developed our own management system called <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/en\/how-we-work\/cbs\/\">CBS, Comsan Business System<\/a><\/strong>. Since then, among many other improvements, we follow the <a href=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/en\/blog-en\/what-are-the-5s-principles-in-lean-manufacturing\/\">5S principles<\/a> and focus on identifying the 8 types of waste, with the goal of eliminating any element that does not add value for the customer and that increases costs or delays the manufacturing process.<\/p><p>The 8 wastes concept is a key tool for <strong>improving our production processes<\/strong>. It helps us distinguish between activities that are necessary and those that are not. One of its advantages is that it does not require any prior knowledge and the concept itself is very straightforward\u2014they are simply \u201c<strong>wastes<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c53a3f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c53a3f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is waste in Lean Manufacturing?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-befd524 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"befd524\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>According to the Lean methodology, waste (known as <em>muda<\/em> in Japanese) refers to any activity or element within the production chain that consumes resources but does not add value to the final product for the customer.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99bdc0c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"99bdc0c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8033993 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8033993\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The term muda was introduced by Taiichi Ohno, an industrial engineer at Toyota, during his efforts to optimize manufacturing processes in post-war Japan.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201c<strong>The first step toward improvement is seeing the waste. Until you see it, you cannot eliminate it<\/strong><em><strong>.<\/strong><\/em>\u201d\u2014 Taiichi Ohno, creator of the Toyota Production System.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfa6ae3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bfa6ae3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What are the 8 types of waste?<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d1a269 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1d1a269\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3eabeb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a3eabeb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47eef9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"47eef9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-movimiento-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-7773\" alt=\"Lean Manufacturing - 8 desperdicios Movimiento\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-movimiento-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-movimiento-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-movimiento-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-movimiento-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-movimiento.png 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78da164 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"78da164\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1.\n<br>Motion. <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a2748f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a2748f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThis waste refers to excess movement, which increases production time without adding value to the transformation process. Unnecessary movements lead to wasted labor time and operator fatigue. Accumulated over time, these inefficiencies reduce overall productivity, extend lead times, require more energy, and demand additional resources to meet customer demand.\n<br>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a515c72 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a515c72\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2920c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d2920c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p><strong>Example<\/strong>: Excessive arm movements or long reaches to pick up tools or materials.<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Impact<\/strong>: Slower production flow and potential ergonomic risks that may lead to accidents.<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Solution<\/strong>: Reorganizing the workspace or plant layout to eliminate unnecessary movements.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e511083 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e511083\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b978cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9b978cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Transporte-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-7775\" alt=\"Lean Manufacturing - 8 desperdicios Tansporte y movimiento\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Transporte-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Transporte-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Transporte-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Transporte-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Transporte.png 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c338679 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c338679\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2.<br>Transportation. <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75f11dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75f11dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Moving materials is a type of waste that does not add value. It consumes time and energy, disrupts production flow, and creates disconnection between workstations.&nbsp;<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">This can lead to intermediate inventories or idle equipment and personnel. When electric forklifts are used, they also require energy to recharge their batteries.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65b7b95 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"65b7b95\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d7b91c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d7b91c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p><strong>Example<\/strong>: An operator walking long distances from their workstation to retrieve tools or materials.<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Impact<\/strong>: No value is added to the process and production flow is disrupted.<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Solution<\/strong>: Optimize processes to eliminate non-value-adding activities.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60abfa3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"60abfa3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-163aad3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"163aad3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb049d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cb049d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Exceso-produccion-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-7777\" alt=\"Lean Manufacturing - 8 desperdicios Exceso de producci\u00f3n\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Exceso-produccion-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Exceso-produccion-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Exceso-produccion-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Exceso-produccion-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Exceso-produccion.png 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c208a7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c208a7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3.\n<br>Overproduction. <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e5b8ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e5b8ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Overproduction occurs when more products are made than required or when production does not match customer demand. Companies often do this to avoid potential stock shortages, but it is a poor practice because it uses resources, personnel, and time unnecessarily, resources that could be dedicated to higher-priority tasks. It also ties up capital in stored goods, increasing costs due to storage and inventory management.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-464d776 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"464d776\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14c2ffd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14c2ffd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p><strong>Example<\/strong>: Producing work orders simply to keep machines and personnel busy.<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Impact<\/strong>: Excess production consumes energy, labor capacity, natural resources, and storage space.<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Solution<\/strong>: Conduct demand analysis or request customer sales forecasts at the start of a project to better plan production.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6ef39d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f6ef39d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-013b490 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"013b490\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/inventario-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-7779\" alt=\"Lean Manufacturing - 8 desperdicios inventario\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/inventario-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/inventario-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/inventario-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/inventario-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/inventario.png 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0687a63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0687a63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4.<br>Inventary. <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67d7cd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67d7cd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Finished goods, work-in-progress products, and raw materials purchased before the customer needs them require energy and resources for handling and storage, directly impacting the company\u2019s profitability.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2904126 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2904126\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08ae787 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08ae787\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p><strong>Example<\/strong>: Storing obsolete products that cannot be recycled or repaired.<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Impact<\/strong>: Unnecessary costs while waiting for the return on investment in labor, raw materials, and processing. Storage also requires space, lighting, and conditioning. Materials may deteriorate or become obsolete over time.<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Solution<\/strong>: Carry out regular annual inventory reviews to remove items that no longer add value and better align with demand.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a026b7e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a026b7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e896740 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e896740\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0355b9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0355b9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tiempos-de-espera-1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-7791\" alt=\"Lean Manufacturing - 8 desperdicios Tiempos de espera\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tiempos-de-espera-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tiempos-de-espera-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tiempos-de-espera-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tiempos-de-espera-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tiempos-de-espera-1.png 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-975d6b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"975d6b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5.<br>Waiting. <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7646aaa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7646aaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This waste occurs when people or equipment remain idle, often due to delays in the previous process, interruptions in the next stage, or shortages of raw materials.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bf23d2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9bf23d2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f231dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f231dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p><strong>Example<\/strong>: Downtime caused by interruptions in production flow.<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Impact<\/strong>: Production flow is disrupted, productive staff remain idle, and customer orders may not be delivered on time. Energy-intensive activities may continue running and consuming resources unnecessarily.<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Solution<\/strong>: Implement continuous improvement processes to identify the root causes of these production stoppages.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1540d85 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1540d85\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa07219 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fa07219\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/procesaiento-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-7783\" alt=\"Lean Manufacturing - 8 desperdicios Procesamiento\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/procesaiento-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/procesaiento-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/procesaiento-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/procesaiento-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/procesaiento.png 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6522e3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6522e3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">6.<br>Extra-processing. <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b76c734 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b76c734\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This occurs when processes, machines, tools, or methods are used that do not match the actual needs of the product being manufactured. It can happen when the wrong tool is selected, when equipment is worn out, or when it does not function properly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c188c0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3c188c0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9c2453 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d9c2453\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p><strong>Example<\/strong>: Using an incorrect tool or improvising a tool.<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Impact<\/strong>: Unreliable tools can cause damage, increase resource consumption, or lead to equipment failures. Execution time and quality may fall below required standards, potentially leading to rejected products.<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Solution<\/strong>: Analyze the process to determine the most appropriate tools and machinery for each activity.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db39017 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"db39017\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01e54ec e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"01e54ec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f7cd7a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7f7cd7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Defectos-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-7785\" alt=\"Lean Manufacturing - 8 desperdicios Defectos\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Defectos-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Defectos-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Defectos-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Defectos-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Defectos.png 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-636c89e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"636c89e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">7.<br>Defects. <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd3ca8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd3ca8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Producing defective products generates waste because these parts cannot be sold. They must either be discarded or reprocessed since they are not suitable for the next production stage. Defective production should be eliminated rather than accepted as a normal part of the process.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46efaae e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"46efaae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63889df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"63889df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p><strong>Example<\/strong>: Manufacturing products that do not meet the factory\u2019s quality standards and therefore cannot be sold to customers.<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Impact<\/strong>: Direct costs due to lost parts, wasted materials, and additional time and energy required for reprocessing.<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Solution<\/strong>: Establish quality control checks within the production process to detect defects as early as possible.<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95d53b9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"95d53b9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dd9a37 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5dd9a37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creatividad-1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-7789\" alt=\"Lean Manufacturing - 8 desperdicios Creatividad no usada\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creatividad-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creatividad-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creatividad-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creatividad-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/comsan-sanitary.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creatividad-1.png 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af13588 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"af13588\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">8.<br>Unused Creativity. <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74a0184 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74a0184\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Failing to make use of employees\u2019 skills, ideas, and creativity to improve processes and products is also a form of waste. People drive a company forward, and ignoring their insights is one of the greatest missed opportunities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca1f980 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ca1f980\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-caf4b53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"caf4b53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p><strong>Example<\/strong>: Not listening to improvement suggestions from workers who perform the daily tasks.<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Impact<\/strong>: Slower company progress and reduced employee motivation.<\/p><\/li><li><p><strong>Solution<\/strong>: At COMSAN, we organize Kaizen sessions, where employees from different departments contribute ideas and solutions to challenges in production processes. 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