• Group logo of The Lean Committee
    active 1 week, 2 days 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 / 638 members
  • Group logo of Lean Fundamentals
    active 5 months, 2 weeks 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 7 months 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 8 months 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 8 months 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 8 months, 3 weeks 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 8 months, 3 weeks 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 8 months, 3 weeks 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 9 months, 1 week 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 10 months, 1 week 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 10 months, 2 weeks 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 10 months, 3 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 10 months, 3 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 10 months, 3 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 10 months, 3 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 10 months, 3 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 10 months, 4 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 11 months, 4 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 12 months 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 12 months 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