VSM Class Workbook
Build a value stream stage by stage and get metrics, opportunities, and a future state as you go.
Best for: Learning or teaching value stream mapping: stage-by-stage build, metrics, and a class guide.
1 / 4Build: stream header, demand and shifts, stage by stage.
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What It Does
A step-by-step workbook for value stream mapping. Put your own times and piles in and it works out the metrics, the biggest opportunities, area capacity against a target, shared-resource load, and a modeled future state. Includes the class guide and a data collection sheet.
Stage-by-stage build
Process steps, inventory, shifts, and streams, one stage at a time.
Metrics and opportunities
Lead time, process time, and the biggest gaps ranked.
Capacity to target
Area capacity against a target rate, with shared-resource load.
Future state
Playbook actions and a modeled future state.
Teaching material
How to build, data to collect, reading the map, and a class guide.
Test data
Make shop and assembly shop examples to learn on.
See It in Action
Real screens from VSM Class Workbook with its example loaded. Click any screen to enlarge; arrow keys step through.
Who It's For
- New engineers and supervisors mapping for the first time
- Instructors running a VSM class
- Teams that want a shared starting point before a kaizen event
Requirements
- Any modern browser (Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Safari)
- Windows, macOS, or Linux
Questions
Does it need internet or an account to run?
No. The download is a single file that opens in any modern browser and runs offline. Your data stays on your machine.
How does the free trial work?
Enter your email and the trial copy downloads right away. It is the full tool for 2 days from the first download, then it locks. Files you save during the trial are yours and open in the licensed copy. One trial per email per tool.
How does the license work?
One purchase covers one named user on their own computers. Your copy is stamped with your name and license key. A team license covers 5 named users. See the licensing page for the full terms.
Do I get updates?
Yes. Updates within the same major version are included. Sign in to your account to download the latest copy.
What is the refund policy?
Full refund within 14 days if the tool does not fit your work. Email support with your license key.
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