The acronym downtime stands for Defects, Over-production, Waiting, Non-utilized Resources, Talent transportation, Inventory, Motion, Excess processing. This acronym fits in with the idea of maximizing value while minimizing waste.
DefectsOverproductionWaitingNon-utilized/underutilized talentTransportationInventoryMotionExcess Processing
DefectsOverproductionWaitingNon-utilized/underutilized talentTransportationInventoryMotionExcess Processing
DefectsOverproductionWaitingNon-utilized/underutilized talentTransportationInventoryMotionExcess Processing
DefectsOverproductionWaitingNon-utilized/underutilized talentTransportationInventoryMotionExcess Processing
DefectsOverproductionWaitingNon-utilized/underutilized talentTransportationInventoryMotionExcess Processing
DefectsOverproductionWaitingNon-utilized/underutilized talentTransportationInventoryMotionExcess Processing
DefectsOverproductionWaitingNon-utilized/underutilized talentTransportationInventoryMotionExcess Processing
DefectsOverproductionWaitingNon-utilized/underutilized talentTransportationInventoryMotionExcess Processing
DefectsOverproductionWaitingNon-utilized/underutilized talentTransportationInventoryMotionExcess Processing
DefectsOverproductionWaitingNon-utilized/underutilized talentTransportationInventoryMotionExcess Processing
DefectsOverproductionWaitingNon-utilized/underutilized talentTransportationInventoryMotionExcess Processing
DefectsOverproductionWaitingNon-utilized/underutilized talentTransportationInventoryMotionExcess Processing