{"id":8984,"date":"2011-08-02T05:44:59","date_gmt":"2011-08-02T11:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/?p=8984"},"modified":"2020-09-11T19:53:19","modified_gmt":"2020-09-12T00:53:19","slug":"value-stream-map-symbols","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/value-stream-map-symbols\/8984\/","title":{"rendered":"Value Stream Map Symbols and Video"},"content":{"rendered":"

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We’ve provided two videos for you that shows you how to create a value stream map. The first video is 4:41 minutes long and the second is 4:27 minutes long.<\/p>\n

You can also download all 30 Value Stream Map Icons, which is part of the Lean Six Sigma templates<\/a>.<\/p>\n

A Value Stream Map is an incredibly useful tool that captures the following:<\/p>\n

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  1. The Process and Process Owner<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Value Add and Non Value Add steps<\/li>\n
  3. Number of People<\/li>\n
  4. Batch Size<\/li>\n
  5. Push or Pull<\/li>\n
  6. Cycle Time<\/li>\n
  7. Lead Time<\/li>\n
  8. Reword<\/li>\n
  9. Changeover Time<\/li>\n
  10. and much more . . .<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    To represent the above and other important elements in a process, there is a somewhat standard or common nomenclature of Value Stream Map Symbol. Below, you’ll see a video on how to read a Value Stream Map for a Software Development Process. Then, we show a table of all 30 Value Stream Map Icons and their definitions.<\/p>\n