Is 5S Really Just a Waste of Time?
5S is one of the foundations of a successful Lean Manufacturing system but many businesses we have seen place too...
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The Top 12 Lean Tools for Lean Manufacturing
Read our top 12 Lean tools for sustaining a Lean transformation....
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The Definitive Guide To Visual Management
Visual Management is the lifeblood of a Lean production system. Learn the details of great visual management....
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Our Top 5 Practical 5S Workplace Organisation Videos
Practical 5S is one of the easiest Lean techniques to implement but one of the hardest to sustain. View a...
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Setting Practical 5S Standards
How Do You Set Practical Standards? At the beginning many people find the idea of a 5S program to be...
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Sustaining Practical 5S Workplace Organisation
In preforming 5S activities on site I often see that the initial efforts go well and gains are quickly made...
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5S and a Visual Workplace – Essential for Sustaining Lean Manufacturing
Many lean experts are critical of 5S and think it is a superficial tool. However while, 5S and Visual Workplace...
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Practical 5S: Lean Begins With a Well Organised Workplace
Where ever you are in your Lean Manufacturing implementation, using 5S as your workplace organisation tool ensures you are keeping...
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Doing 5S effectively
These common pitfalls are often seen as failures and lead to poor ongoing implementation of 5S practises. However, the benefits...
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Why Audit Housekeeping Weekly?
We know that housekeeping is one of the fundamental Lean principles; a foundation stone for the Toyota Production System and...
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5S Lean Housekeeping: Sort, Set, Shine, Standardise, Sustain
To have an organised and efficiently running factory, we need to know that everything has a place, is in that...
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