• Group logo of Tools and Techniques of Visual Management
    active 11 months, 2 weeks ago

    A vast number of innovative tools and techniques have been developed within the Visual Management methodology.

    Private Group / 379 members
  • Group logo of The Path to Visual Management
    active 11 months, 2 weeks ago

    Visual Management involves much more that just the application of visual tools.

    Private Group / 320 members
  • Group logo of Motivating Employees and Providing Focus using the FAST Concept
    active 1 year, 6 months ago

    This course provides an in-depth look at the FAST approach to categorizing changeover tasks, including defining the FAST acronym and explaining the benefits of a team based setup approach to changeovers.

    Private Group / 94 members
  • Group logo of Defining SMED for Modern Manufacturing
    active 1 year, 6 months ago

    The Single Minute Exchange of Die System is a comprehensive quick changeover methodology that will assist you in decreasing your changeover times…

    Private Group / 122 members
  • Group logo of Support and Management Aspects of Your TPM Program
    active 1 year, 6 months ago

    There are plenty of non-production related issues to consider when you are implementing your TPM program.

    Private Group / 174 members
  • Group logo of Advanced Concepts of Lean Wastes in the 21st Century
    active 1 year, 6 months ago

    This course outlines the latest waste categorization concepts, including Norman Bodek’s 8th Waste of Lean.

    Private Group / 100 members
  • Group logo of Team Member Selection
    active 1 year, 6 months ago

    Kaizen events are all about tapping people’s creative problem solving abilities. This course will guide you through each important element of this decision making process.

    Private Group / 108 members
  • Group logo of Changing Minds
    active 1 year, 6 months ago

    This course explores methods to persuade employees who may be resistant to Lean efforts.

    Private Group / 162 members
  • Group logo of Building Support for Lean Efforts
    active 1 year, 6 months ago

    Learn how to build support for Lean efforts within your organization by swaying the hearts and minds of each individual.

    Private Group / 126 members
  • Group logo of Advancing the Concept of Lean
    active 1 year, 6 months ago

    Creating a culture of continuous improvement does not happen overnight, it needs to be nurtured, explored and supported.

    Private Group / 239 members
  • Group logo of Flow Concept for Manufacturing Design
    active 2 years, 6 months ago

    One of the key concepts to a successful Lean transformation is how the product ”flows” through your facility.

    Private Group / 123 members
  • Group logo of Balancing Flow with Common Factory Design Concept
    active 2 years, 6 months ago

    How does the concept of flow fit with a modern factory layout? Explore the challenges that can impede a solid flow design…

    Private Group / 129 members
  • Group logo of Value Stream Mapping and Discrete Manufacturing
    active 2 years, 6 months ago

    This course explains what Cell Manufacturing is, where it originated, and how it can be used to streamline your operations while creating…

    Private Group / 122 members
  • Group logo of Lean Meetings
    active 2 years, 7 months ago

    This course provides guidance for conduction Lean Meetings.

    Private Group / 224 members
  • Group logo of Implementing Hoshin Kanri in Six Steps
    active 3 years, 3 months ago

    Successful implementation of any methodology hinges on a complete understanding of the various steps that should be taken to achieve success.

    Private Group / 129 members
  • Group logo of Value Steam Mapping and the Kanban System
    active 3 years, 4 months ago

    This course provides both an overview of the Kanban System and how it integrates with Value Stream Mapping.

    Private Group / 107 members
  • Group logo of The Importance of a Visual Work Environment
    active 3 years, 9 months ago

    This course provides an overview of tools and methods that can be used to create a more visually communicative work environment.

    Private Group / 399 members
  • Group logo of Long Term Success Factors for 5S
    active 3 years, 9 months ago

    Beginning your 5S implementation is often easy, but keeping the program running strong within your organization is much trickier.

    Private Group / 318 members
  • Group logo of Inventory Management
    active 4 years, 2 months ago

    Inventory is one of the easiest wastes to identify. However, it is also one of the hardest to completely eliminate because there are often situations…

    Private Group / 79 members
  • Group logo of Mixed Supplier Runs
    active 4 years, 8 months ago

    Mixed Supplier Runs (also known as “Milk Runs”) are a defining element of the Lean approach to supply chain management.

    Private Group / 54 members