• Group logo of The Lean Committee
    active 2 months, 1 week 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 Overview of Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
    active 4 months, 3 weeks ago

    This course provides a comprehensive look at how VSM can help you streamline your operations. It will give you the foundational understanding…

    Private Group / 815 members
  • Group logo of The 7 Wastes of Lean
    active 7 months, 1 week ago

    The 7 Wastes of Lean course provides the fundamental knowledge to use in your waste elimination efforts. This is essential for your Lean journey.

    Private Group / 190 members
  • Group logo of Lean Fundamentals
    active 7 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 TPM and Autonomous Maintenance
    active 7 months, 3 weeks ago

    Autonomous Maintenance is an essential part of the TPM process. With this system, operators are able to prevent equipment errors by…

    Private Group / 285 members
  • Group logo of Kaizen Event Charter and Tracking
    active 7 months, 3 weeks ago

    Documentation is a vital component of any kaizen event. The kaizen event charter will help you plan, evaluate, and follow through with improvement activity.

    Private Group / 181 members
  • Group logo of Introduction to Lean Supply Chain
    active 8 months, 2 weeks ago

    A truly Lean organization extends its principles beyond the shop floor. Discover how Lean principles and techniques can help increase the capabilities…

    Private Group / 320 members
  • Group logo of Introduction to Total Productive Maintenance
    active 8 months, 2 weeks ago

    This course gives you a broad look at the ideas, concepts, and history that make up Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).

    Private Group / 483 members
  • Group logo of Tools and Techniques of Hoshin Kanri
    active 10 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 Equipment Flow
    active 1 year, 1 month ago

    When designing a layout, it is important to consider how equipment layout encourages and enables flow.

    Private Group / 172 members
  • Group logo of The Importance of Standard Work
    active 1 year, 2 months ago

    Before you can begin to develop Standard Work, you must understand the reasoning behind it and why it is important.

    Private Group / 387 members
  • Group logo of Introduction to Visual Management
    active 1 year, 3 months ago

    Visual Management is one of the central principles of Lean. A visual workplace makes communication between departments easier, makes…

    Private Group / 661 members
  • Group logo of Tools and Techniques of Visual Management
    active 1 year, 3 months ago

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

    Private Group / 379 members
  • Group logo of Deeper Understanding of Lean Through 5MQS
    active 1 year, 9 months ago

    Deepen your understanding of wastes in the workplace through the advanced concepts of waste elimination: 5MQS.

    Private Group / 171 members
  • Group logo of Motivating Employees and Providing Focus using the FAST Concept
    active 1 year, 9 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, 9 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 Implementing TPM: What You Should Expect
    active 2 years, 11 months ago

    Implementing TPM can be a complicated and occasionally challenging process. This course shows how to enact each of the key…

    Private Group / 220 members
  • Group logo of Implementing VSM Step 2: Future State
    active 3 years, 7 months ago

    This course explains how to create a Future State Map, and shows the importance of noting particular measurements and metrics.

    Private Group / 275 members
  • Group logo of Implementing VSM Step 1: Current State
    active 3 years, 7 months ago

    This in-depth course shows how to measure and map your current state of operations to establish baselines, both within and beyond your organization.

    Private Group / 349 members
  • Group logo of Packaging and Containers
    active 5 years, 10 months ago

    Many organizations do not put enough though into the types of packaging materials they use within their supply chains.

    Private Group / 50 members