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The Lean Fundamentals course provides an overview of basic Lean Manufacturing principles and what you need to get started.
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Documentation is a vital component of any kaizen event. The kaizen event charter will help you plan, evaluate, and follow through with improvement activity.
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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.
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This course provides a comprehensive look at how VSM can help you streamline your operations. It will give you the foundational understanding…
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Key to implementing Hoshin Kanri is understanding how to use the tools and techniques that are vital to an effective Hoshin plan.
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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.
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There are several recurring problems that organizations can face when implementing a Kanban system.
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Discover the basics of a Kanban System including the definition of Kanban, benefits of the system, and various options for physical Kanban control points.
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One of the most important factors of Time and Motion Study is recording and interpreting data.
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As the Lean Plan and Committee have settled on the kaizen events for the year, prior to each event a series of meetings and preparations must occur to ensure the success of the kaizen event.
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Before taking on any process improvement effort, it is important to know what you will need and what to expect.
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Time and Motion Study is one of the most fundamental and long-standing Lean methodologies.
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This course outlines the rules for creating quick changeovers, providing you with guidelines and reminders when you are implementing SMED within…
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In this course on Value Stream Mapping Forms you will learn the various ways in which you can measure, define, and document your processes and…
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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…
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In order to gain insight into how a tool or principle works, it is best to have a good example.
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A3 is a highly effective, but often misused Lean technique to streamline your problem solving process.
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When designing a layout, it is important to consider how equipment layout encourages and enables flow.
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When establishing the best possible flow for a layout, there are a number of considerations that must be taken into account.
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It’s important to first understand the basic elements that comprise a Lean Layout. This includes concepts such as Just-in-Time, the minimization of…