The Future of MSMEs: Adopting Lean for Success
AB Associates is an Empanelled Conuslting Organization under the MSME Competitive Lean Scheme with the Quality Council of India (QCI)
MSME Competitive (Lean) Scheme (MCLS) details:
Recognized Expertise in MSME Lean Initiatives
AB Associates was one of the leading consulting firms across India as in the erstwhile scheme by MSME, GoI: Lean Manufacturing Competitive Scheme (LMCS) as we completed 6 Lean Clusters comprising of 55 SME Units.
With a vast experience of training-handholding & implementation of Lean Tools & Techiques across diverse SME units, AB Associates is extensively working under the ongoing MCLS Scheme as well.
- Launched on 10th March 2023 by Hon'ble Minister for MSME Shri Narayan Rane Ji.
- To provide a roadmap to global competitiveness for the MSMEs of India.
- The scheme offers a 90% subsidy to the SME units for Lean Implementation.
- The MSME Competitive (LEAN) Scheme focuses on enabling MSMEs to eliminate non-value-added activities, resulting in leaner, more competitive, agile, and market-responsive companies through cost reduction, cycle time reduction, and waste minimization by implementing Lean Tools and Techniques.
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Benefits of MSME Competitive Lean Scheme
These benefits help organizations achieve operational excellence and sustain competitive advantages.
- Improved Efficiency
- Cost Reduction
- Enhanced Product Quality
- Increased Competitiveness
- Improved Profit Margins
- Sustainability and Eco-Friendliness
- Better Workforce Engagement
- Access to Government Support
- Global Market Readiness
Results Delivered
- 35% Improvement in Productivity Across Units
- 40% Reduction in Process Waste and Rework
- 30% Shorter Production Cycle Times
- 25% Cost Savings through Lean Practices
- 45% Higher Employee Participation in Kaizen Activities
- 30% Reduction in Inventory Carrying Costs
- 50% Increase in Customer Satisfaction Levels
- 55% Reduction in Changeover Time
Built on Process, Driven by Results
Diagnostic Study & Roadmap
The Diagnostic Study Report provides a clear baseline, identifying performance gaps and risks while shaping a roadmap that aligns with strategic objectives.
Implementation & Execution
Implementation translates strategy into action by deploying lean manufacturing tools, improving productivity, reducing costs, and enhancing quality across core operations.
Evaluation & Sustainment Plan
Outcomes are evaluated against defined objectives, while a structured sustainment plan ensures improvements are institutionalized and deliver long-term impact.
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