What is a 5S Event?

What is a 5S Event?

Estimated reading time: 13 minutes Table of contents5S Event, creating the 5S workplace5S, The “Gateway to Improvement”Preparation for your 5S Event5S Event – The Five Steps5S Event, Step #1 – Sort (or Seri)5S Event, Step #2 – Straighten (or Seiton)5S...
What is 5S in Lean?

What is 5S in Lean?

Table of contentsWhat is 5S in Lean?What Does 5S Mean?The Origin of LEAN 5SWhat is The Purpose of LEAN 5S?The Benefits of LEAN 5SThe addition of a 6th “S”What does LEAN 5S have to do with Kaizen?LEAN 5S and the LEAN methodologyLEAN 5S and Visual ManagementLEAN 5S and...
What is a Gemba Walk?

What is a Gemba Walk?

Table of contentsWhat is a Gemba Walk?What are 3 Important Components of the Gemba Walk?Gemba Walk planning, execution, and follow-upWho Should Go on a Gemba Walk?A Gemba Walk Checklist ExampleWhat Should You Be Looking for in a Gemba Walk?Related SSDSI Articles What...
What is the Definition of Kaizen?

What is the Definition of Kaizen?

Table of contentsWhat is the definition of Kaizen?Definition of Kaizen Culture in Practice What will Kaizen give you?Definition of Kaizen TypesHow Kaizen Reduces the 7 Wastes of LEANDefinition of Kaizen Approach?Here are some suggestions to help you use kaizen in your...
What is TAKT Time?

What is TAKT Time?

Table of contentsWhat is TAKT time?TAKT time formulaLet’s break TAKT time down:Available time to produce the product or serviceCustomer demandTAKT timeImportance and benefitsIn conclusionRelated SSDSI Articles What is TAKT time? Organizations are always looking for...