What is the difference between 5S and Kaizen?
For business owners looking for ways to boost productivity and maximize efficiency, 5S and Kaizen are terms that are regularly...
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What is Poka Yoke?
The term poka yoke may sound odd to the average person reading in English, but it is actually a very...
Climbing on Board with a New 5S Program
You’ve done it! You’ve chosen to start a new 5S program at your business. Get ready for quite the ride...
Lean Manufacturing + Just-in-Time (JIT) Production
Lean manufacturing just-in-time (JIT) production are two concepts that have quite a bit in common but are actually distinct strategies....
Getting the Most Out of Kaizen
The term Kaizen comes from two Japanese words. Kai, which means change, and Zen, which means good. In the manufacturing...
5S Factory: Unlocked
5s is the organization of the workplace or a factory that enables the workers to control their work area and...
How To Measure 5S Success
Is it even possible to measure 5s success or ROI? The battle has been raging for some time now about...
Change Your Company Through Strategic Thinking
Strategic Leadership As the decision maker of your company, perhaps even the very company you created or help create out...
The Transitional Steps Involved In The 5s Principles During Implementation
The 5s principles are an ideal way of bringing a sense of order and organization into any company. It's one...
Utilizing The 5S Principles In Lean Management To Your Advantage
Proper organization policies are very vital in any company that wants to run smoothly. This is because organization creates a...