Kaizen Success from Nexans Denizli Plant

With its project titled "TÇ11 Annealing Machine Carbon-Brush Incineration Problem", Nexans Denizli Plant has attended the 5th Kaizen Sharings Event organised by İzmir Chamber of Mechanical Engineers.

Within the scope of the event, the Kaizen projects of the companies across Turkey are accepted and following the scoring of the board of assessors, the projects qualified for exhibition are invited to the event for presenting their studies.

The problem-solving project lead by the Maintenance Engineers Kamil Çiyim and Ali Rıza Ceylanoğlu from Denizli Plant has become one of the 34 projects qualified to be exhibited in the category of Kobetsu-Kaizen under the Manufacturing Efficiency category among 168 projects that applied to the event this year.

The organisation that has been implemented every year since 2014 and Nexans is one of the sponsors of which this year will be held on February 22-33, 2019 at İzmir Tepekule Congress and Exhibition Centre. Besides the project presentations and exhibitions in the organisation, sessions on subjects such as "Kaizen in Service", "Kaizen in Manufacturing" and "World Class Manufacturing (WCM)" will be held.

What is Kaizen?
Kaizen is the concept that expresses providing development and decrease in costs with small but effective changes in employees, process, time and technology for the processes with the purpose of increasing the customer satisfaction and competition power within a certain period of time. The word of Kaizen consists of the words "kai" and "zen", which respectively mean change and enhancement in Japanese, and means "changing by enhancing" when considered wholly.