Hey everyone, welcome to this lecture what is visual control? visual control provides visual identification of the status of material and information throughout the value stream. Examples of visual control include providing status of aging transactions, availability of raw materials, completed orders, and productivity by shift or de among others. Visual control can be achieved through any communication device used in the work environment, that tells us at a glance, how work should be done, and whether it is deviating from the standard. It helps employees who want to do a good job, see immediately how they are doing. It might show where items belong, how many items belong there, what the standard procedure is for doing something, the status of working process and when Other types of information critical to the flow of work activities.

The visual aspect means being able to look at the process, a piece of equipment, inventory, or information, or at a worker performing a job and immediately see the standard being used to perform the task and if there is any deviation from that standard. When is visual control used? visual control can be used as creatively as possible. There are several examples of visual control that we see in everyday life. Road signs, signal lights, parking indications, exit indicators in office premises, indicators of soil plate placements in cafeteria directions to insert the SIM card in the correct way, and many more why visual control. Implementation of visual control ensures fast and proper execution of our operations and processes.

You can see that a workplace has effective management. If an employee can walk onto a shop floor and can tell which systems are functioning, how many transactions are processed, what is the work in process inventory? What is the current performance of the process against its targets, among others. That brings us to the end of this lecture. Thank you for attending. See you in the next one.