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...
For business owners looking for ways to boost productivity and maximize efficiency, 5S and Kaizen are terms that are regularly...
The term poka yoke may sound odd to the average person reading in English, but it is actually a very...
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 are two concepts that have quite a bit in common but are actually distinct strategies....
The term Kaizen comes from two Japanese words. Kai, which means change, and Zen, which means good. In the manufacturing...
With a number of Lean tools at your disposal, it's important to find the ones that work for your facility....
At its core, kaizen is a group effort. Only when the entire organization embraces the ideals of kaizen will you...
What is an Obeya? An Obeya room is a major component of Lean manufacturing and Lean-thinking strategies. Originally stemming from...
Why 5S first? Let's be honest, there are many discussions out there such as 5S Lean groups on LinkedIn and...
Visual Mapping and Flow Charts Ever wondered what the differences between things like flow charts and process maps were? Are...