Utilizing Visual Communication with 5S
The heart and soul of visual management is 5S. It is systematic approach to workplace organization and cleaning that will...
Lean Manufacturing
What is Kaizen?
Kaizen is a Japanese term that literally means improvement - improvement in your personal life and your working life. When...
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...
The Importance of a Positive Workplace Culture
A workplace culture is the core of any organization, and it can spell success or failure. The character of any...
Lean Six Sigma Professionals and Their Future
The Future of Lean Six Sigma Professionals Lean Six Sigma is the combined art and science of eliminating waste and...
Using Kaizen…to Eat Sushi?
Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Think Draw Kaizen, commonly referred to as “continuous improvement,” proves very helpful in many workplaces. Businesses and organizations...