In today’s highly competitive manufacturing landscape, production delays can cost organizations time, money, and market share. Bottlenecks—the points in a process where work accumulates because capacity is limited—are a primary cause of these delays. Efficiently addressing these bottlenecks not only improves throughput but also reduces waste, enhances quality, and significantly boosts profitability. This article outlines a comprehensive framework for identifying and eliminating bottlenecks, presents various methodologies to approach them, and discusses how modern digital tools complement these traditional techniques.