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...
5S Principles
5S Factory: Unlocked
5s is the organization of the workplace or a factory that enables the workers to control their work area and...
The First Pillar of 5S: Sort
Kicking off a 5S program begins with Seiri, or the Sorting step. Unused or little-used inventory and tools hamper productivity,...
5S The Best Lean Starting Point? Yep, And Here’s Why
Why 5S first? Let's be honest, there are many discussions out there such as 5S Lean groups on LinkedIn and...
5 Things You should Know about Six Sigma Belts
5 Key Items about Six Sigma Belts If you are promoting the Six Sigma methodologies in your facility, you have...
Visual Mapping Strategies, A Mess of Options
Visual Mapping and Flow Charts Ever wondered what the differences between things like flow charts and process maps were? Are...
These Are The Best Ways To Improve Your Lean Efforts
For most businesses these days, Lean Six Sigma is an extremely common business practice to be implemented, but it isn't...
Key Ingredients for the Success of a Continuous Improvement Team
The Must-Have Guide To Creating A Stellar Continuous Improvement Program The idea of continual improvement is one that underlies nearly...
Lean Thinking Questions
Question: “What Does Lean Thinking Mean To You?” A recent post on a LinkedIn forum sparked some lean thinking questions...
The Importance of Ergonomics in the Workplace
The quality of our posture has a direct impact on every moment of our lives. When CEOs, supervisors, managers or...
