Mónika, Quality Assurance Documentation Specialist at Bridgestone
Preventing confusion on the shop floor.
In the past, finding the correct work instructions could hinder productivity or cause confusion on the shop floor.
Lengthy instructions (sometimes around 80 pages) in Excel format made it difficult for employees to locate the specific steps they needed.
Goals with SwipeGuide:
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More productivity.
Enhance employee productivity and eliminate accidents in order to produce superior quality tires.
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Effortless work instructions.
Create a practical and user-friendly system for work instructions and SOPs.
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Reduce losses and errors.
Reduce losses, errors, and product defects caused by non-compliance with standard procedures.
People-powered quality assurance.
The Bridgestone team has implemented SwipeGuide checklists into their daily operations in order to reduce the administrative workload on the shop-floor and easily analyze the incoming quality data from the shop floor.
Achievements:
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1. Improved efficiency.
Improved efficiency, fewer accidents, and a more streamlined workflow.
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2. Effortless content creation.
Effortless to create and approve work instructions and checklists for the frontline.
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3. Instant mobile access.
Enable easy access to instructions and checklists for frontline team members and involve them in the conversation with feedback.
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4. Simple & effective analytics.
Analysis of usage and performance data without additional administrative effort.
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5. Global standardization.
A standardized approach brings potential to expand best practices to other Bridgestone plants.
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instructions are being transferred into SwipeGuide
“Working with the SwipeGuide team is relaxing as I always get the needed support and help."
Mónika Pusztai-Pintér, Quality Assurance Documentation Specialist at Bridgestone
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