Process improvement of Damen Shipyards Galati pre-processing: Merging two pre-processing facilities by implementing Lean Manufacturing

An improvement study to the pre-processing process of Damen Shipyards Galati (DSGa) is performed since benchmark analysis shows that the current pre-processing process underperforms, compared to industry peers. The objective is to increase DSGa’s throughput and decrease space utilisation, such that pre-processing facilities S1 and S1a can be...