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5S Principles
5S Factory: Unlocked
2 min read 5s is the organization of the workplace or a factory that enables the workers to…
The First Pillar of 5S: Sort
2 min read Kicking off a 5S program…
5S The Best Lean Starting Point? Yep, And Here’s Why
4 min read Why 5S first? Let’s be…
5 Things You should Know about Six Sigma Belts
4 min read 5 Key Items about Six…
Visual Mapping Strategies, A Mess of Options
4 min read Visual Mapping and Flow Charts Ever wondered what the differences between things like flow charts…
These Are The Best Ways To Improve Your Lean Efforts
5 min read For most businesses these days,…
Key Ingredients for the Success of a Continuous Improvement Team
4 min read The Must-Have Guide To Creating…
Lean Thinking Questions
4 min read Question: “What Does Lean Thinking…
5S for Business
5S Factory: Unlocked
2 min read 5s is the organization of…
Product Quality – How can it be better Controlled?
5 min read What Drives Product Quality? Quality…
Reducing Waste – Improving Margins vs. Increasing Perceived Customer Value
4 min read Reducing Waste and Cutting Costs…
Do Companies Save Money by Outsourcing?
5 min read Outsourcing is when a company…
5S is Just Not For Us
3 min read No 5S Here The saying…
Do Standup Workstations Improve Productivity?
4 min read As you sit in your…
5S Process
5S Descriptions
Understanding How The 5s Principles Came To Being
2 min read The 5s principles are believed…
Proper Descriptions Of The 5s
2 min read 5s is a principle that…
5s Process Implementation Tips And Handling 5s Jobs
2 min read Apart from saving your business…
Latest Topics
5S Factory: Unlocked
2 min read 5s is the organization of the workplace or a factory that enables the workers to control their work area and eliminate obstacles…
Gemba Reveals Waste
2 min read With a number of Lean tools at your disposal, it’s important to find the ones that work for your facility. Let’s consider…
The First Pillar of 5S: Sort
2 min read Kicking off a 5S program begins with Seiri, or the Sorting step. Unused or little-used inventory and tools hamper productivity, create hazards,…
The Kaizen Group
2 min read At its core, kaizen is a group effort. Only when the entire organization embraces the ideals of kaizen will you see its…
Improving Workplace Efficiency with Floor Marking
2 min read A workplace where employees or visitors can easily understand how an area operates based on signs, labels, and other visual cues is…
Obeya – The Lean War Room
2 min read What is an Obeya? An Obeya room is a major component of Lean manufacturing and Lean-thinking strategies. Originally stemming from the Toyota…