• Group logo of Lean Fundamentals
    active 2 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 4 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 Key Japanese Leaders that Influenced the Toyota Production System
    active 7 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 8 months 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 8 months 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 8 months 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 8 months 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 The Supporting Elements of Standard Work
    active 10 months ago

    There are many tools and techniques that can be used to support your Standard Work.

    Private Group / 160 members
  • Group logo of The Essential Forms of Standard Work
    active 10 months ago

    By utilizing the forms of Standard Work you will ensure your implementation is smooth and successful.

    Private Group / 165 members
  • Group logo of Developing Standard Work
    active 10 months ago

    Once you have an understanding of how Standard Work operates, you can begin developing Standard Work for your own organization.

    Private Group / 278 members
  • Group logo of Defining Standard Work as a Complete System for Improvement
    active 10 months ago

    Standard Work is essential to the process of creating a comprehensive continuous improvement program within your organization.

    Private Group / 200 members
  • Group logo of The Importance of Standard Work
    active 10 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 Why Lean?
    active 10 months, 1 week ago

    Discover the advantages of Lean over traditional mass production manufacturing, and how the world’s leading organizations have used…

    Private Group / 395 members
  • Group logo of History of Lean
    active 10 months, 1 week ago

    This course covers the time leading up to Lean Manufacturing’s inception, including the key people, and events in history that shaped how Lean…

    Private Group / 334 members
  • Group logo of Introduction to Visual Management
    active 10 months, 1 week 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 10 months, 1 week 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 10 months, 1 week 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, 5 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, 5 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 Advancing the Concept of Lean
    active 1 year, 5 months ago

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

    Private Group / 239 members