Journal of International Business Operations and Trade Policy

Authors: Navaneethan S, Dr.Jaisankar.S

Abstract: In production system of the automobiles industries, different components of products are assembled on the final assembly lines. The duration time of the process, number of workstation operates, and the operator’s ability influence the productivity of manufacturing process. Hence, to manage or compete with other manufacturing companies and factories, most of them trying to maintain or improve their productivity. This research describes the improvement activities of the Electric Indoor Mobility Vehicle (EIMV) by productivity improvement tools. The analysis were made using the methodology –DMAIC The cause and effect diagram, Flow process chart, Layout analysis using spaghetti diagram, From to chart and Value Stream Mapping (VSM). This study proposed to improve the productivity which the main aim is to reduce the number of non-value added activities in the workstation and improved the productivity of the EIMV followed by suggesting the improvement way to achieved excellent result in the production.