• Group logo of The Lean Committee
    active 1 month ago

    In order to have a successful new Lean program you need to create a Lean Committee to create the organizational structure to support ongoing implementation.

    Private Group / 636 members
  • Group logo of Lean Fundamentals
    active 2 months ago

    The Lean Fundamentals course provides an overview of basic Lean Manufacturing principles and what you need to get started.

    Private Group / 1,044 members
  • Group logo of Overview of the Single Minute Exchange of Die System (SMED)
    active 3 months, 2 weeks ago

    The Single Minute Exchange of Die (SMED) System allows you to streamline your changeover operations in order to gain more productive uptime and…

    Private Group / 462 members
  • Group logo of Tools and Techniques of Hoshin Kanri
    active 4 months, 3 weeks ago

    Key to implementing Hoshin Kanri is understanding how to use the tools and techniques that are vital to an effective Hoshin plan.

    Private Group / 196 members
  • Group logo of Introduction to Hoshin Kanri
    active 4 months, 3 weeks ago

    Hoshin Kanri, or Policy Deployment, is a far-reaching approach used to connect the objectives of people at all levels of the organization to common goals.

    Private Group / 230 members
  • Group logo of How to: Implementing 5S Activities
    active 5 months, 1 week ago

    This course provides a step-by-step breakdown of how to fully implement your own customized 5S program.

    Private Group / 508 members
  • Group logo of Advanced Kanban
    active 5 months, 1 week ago

    There are several recurring problems that organizations can face when implementing a Kanban system.

    Private Group / 124 members
  • Group logo of Implementing Kanban Step-by-Step
    active 5 months, 1 week ago

    This course provides a step-by-step implementation plan for rolling out a basic Kanban program within your organization.

    Private Group / 247 members
  • Group logo of Understanding the Different Types of Kanban
    active 5 months, 3 weeks ago

    Kanban commonly come in 3 different types. Learn how to use Withdrawal, Production, and Supplier Kanban in this in-depth course..

    Private Group / 259 members
  • Group logo of Introduction to Kanban
    active 6 months, 3 weeks ago

    Discover the basics of a Kanban System including the definition of Kanban, benefits of the system, and various options for physical Kanban control points.

    Private Group / 382 members
  • Group logo of Key Japanese Leaders that Influenced the Toyota Production System
    active 7 months ago

    Discover the history and motivations behind the brilliant minds that developed Lean as we know it today, and what sparked the groundbreaking Toyota…

    Private Group / 103 members
  • Group logo of Developing a Well-Rounded SMED System
    active 7 months, 2 weeks ago

    This course outlines the rules for creating quick changeovers, providing you with guidelines and reminders when you are implementing SMED within…

    Private Group / 99 members
  • Group logo of Useful SMED Techniques to Achieve Quick Changeovers
    active 7 months, 2 weeks ago

    In order to achieve quick and effective changeovers you need to have a firm grasp on identifying, grouping, and eliminating wasteful setup tasks.

    Private Group / 224 members
  • Group logo of Exploring Internal and External Setup Tasks
    active 7 months, 2 weeks ago

    Before you can improve your setup times, you must understand the differences between internal and external setup tasks.

    Private Group / 209 members
  • Group logo of Utilizing SMED Forms for the Best Advantage
    active 7 months, 2 weeks ago

    The difference between mediocre results and amazing results when implementing a new system is often the effectiveness of the tools that are used.

    Private Group / 95 members
  • Group logo of How to: Elements of VSM
    active 7 months, 2 weeks ago

    In this course on the elements of Value Stream Mapping, learn how to use and implement various tools and techniques to improve your workspace.

    Private Group / 114 members
  • Group logo of How to Effectively Manage A3s Within Your Organization
    active 7 months, 2 weeks ago

    An A3 is much more than simply a problem solving tool. Utilize A3 to its full potential by understanding how it can be used to…

    Private Group / 136 members
  • Group logo of Line Flow in a Lean Layout
    active 8 months, 2 weeks ago

    When establishing the best possible flow for a layout, there are a number of considerations that must be taken into account.

    Private Group / 106 members
  • Group logo of Utilizing Personnel in a Lean Layout
    active 8 months, 2 weeks ago

    There are many topics involved in the most appropriate utilization of personnel in a Lean Layout.

    Private Group / 88 members
  • Group logo of Designing Equipment Layout
    active 8 months, 2 weeks ago

    In this course, the main focus will be on how to establish an efficient layout based on proper utilization of flow and equipment placement.

    Private Group / 123 members