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    Posted on July 7, 2020 5S Manufacturing Lean Manufacturing

    Understanding 5S in the Workplace

    3 min read 5S is a very popular way that companies can improve the way that things are organized in the workplace. The goal is to improve efficiency, eliminate waste, and generally benefit the way that things are run. 5S... Read more

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    Posted on July 7, 2020July 7, 2020 Lean Manufacturing

    Gemba: Managing From Where Production Takes Place

    3 min read There are hundreds of different management strategies that are used in businesses throughout the world. When you need to really get to the heart of how work is done, and make improvements on existing processes, the concept... Read more

    Posted on December 10, 2019December 10, 2019 Kaizen

    What is a Kaizen event?

    2 min read Kaizen events, sometimes referred to as “Rapid Improvement Events” or “Kaizen Blitzes,” take place over a short period of time, usually a week or less. A Kaizen event is an action where the end result is to... Read more

    workers recording a 5S audit
    Posted on June 19, 2019October 28, 2019 5S Manufacturing Lean Manufacturing

    5S Audit Checklist for the Factory

    2 min read The 5S Audit Checklist helps to assess the organization standards of the office or the factory. This audit or score is generally based on the frequency, cleanliness, knowledge skills or level, strength of housekeeping, standardization degree, tagging... Read more

    5m's of Lean
    Posted on February 28, 2019October 17, 2019 Lean Manufacturing Lean Office

    The 5 M’s of Lean

    2 min read A great tool for management to maintain and improve the work flow is called the 5 M’s. By always keeping an eye on the 5 M’s, the managers will be able to see when something is not... Read more

    history of six sigma
    Posted on February 18, 2019October 17, 2019 Lean Manufacturing Lean Office

    The History of Six Sigma

    2 min read The story of Six Sigma’s origin started in a place where good stories rarely begin: aboard room, in a manager’s meeting. By the time the 1970s rolled around, the Toyota Production System had been implemented and Toyota... Read more

    Gemba Kaizen
    Posted on February 11, 2019October 17, 2019 Kaizen

    Gemba Kaizen

    2 min read Gemba and kaizen go together like peanut butter and jelly. In Japanese, Gemba means “the actual place”. In kaizen, the phrase “Go to Gemba First” is often used. It means that you must go to where the... Read more

    5S red tags
    Posted on January 15, 2019October 17, 2019 Lean Manufacturing

    What are 5S Red Tags?

    2 min read Red tags are a simple, but critical, tool used in the first step of 5S. 5S is a Lean methodology used to organize and maintain workspaces in order to improve efficiency. Like the name implies, there are... Read more

    Kanban to Cut Costs
    Posted on January 9, 2019October 17, 2019 Kanban

    Using Kanban to Cut Costs

    2 min read Looking for areas in your facility to cut down on wastes? Inventory is a great place to start. Maintaining and storing large amounts of inventory and materials is a costly task, you need to not only purchase... Read more

    Posted on May 29, 2018October 17, 2019 Lean Manufacturing

    Tools for Each S in 5S

    3 min read 5S is a Lean manufacturing tactic that focuses on the organization of work spaces and processes for a safer and more efficient facility. 5S represents the five steps in this Lean process: sorting, setting, shining, standardizing, and... Read more

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