How does Lean Manufacturing help reduce waste?
According to Wikipedia, lean manufacturing dates back to before the war in the 1950s and 1960s when the operational model...
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History of the Toyota Production System
Since the start of the industrial revolution there has been constant improvement and innovation in how things are done. This...
Key Concepts of Lean Manufacturing
Companies that are thinking about implementing a lean manufacturing strategy will need to spend some time learning about what this...
An Introduction to GHS for Your Facility
GHS is an important system that businesses use when classifying and labeling hazardous chemicals. IT stands for, “Globally Harmonized System...
What is Lean Manufacturing?
Lean manufacturing encompasses a broad array of industrial philosophies, concepts, and strategies. It can be intimidating to first-time learners. As a...
What is Gemba & How it Can Benefit Your Facility
The word gemba is a Japanese term that is used as part of many industries manufacturing strategies. The term means ‘The Real...
The Benefits of Lean Manufacturing
As a management philosophy, lean manufacturing is all about continuous elimination and reduction of waste in the production and business...
How to Select a Good Six Sigma Project
In any organization, there will always be problems and issues. It’s a part of the overall process of doing work,...
The Visual Workplace
The need for continuing improvement in the workplace grew over the years with new methods and systems introduced by organizational...
How To Use a Kanban Board
The Kanban board has been used extensively in many Japanese businesses for many decades. Tracing back its history, it was...
