• Group logo of The Lean Committee
    active 3 weeks, 6 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 Overview of Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
    active 3 months, 1 week 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 TPM and Autonomous Maintenance
    active 6 months, 1 week 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 6 months, 1 week 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 Total Productive Maintenance
    active 7 months 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 Overview of the Single Minute Exchange of Die System (SMED)
    active 7 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 8 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 8 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 Advanced Kanban
    active 9 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 9 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 9 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 10 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 Calculations for Time and Motion Study
    active 11 months ago

    One of the most important factors of Time and Motion Study is recording and interpreting data.

    Private Group / 140 members
  • Group logo of Value of the Kaizen Workshop
    active 11 months ago

    Learn how a Kaizen Workshop can boost morale and encourage employee engagement throughout your organization.

    Private Group / 176 members
  • Group logo of 4 Weeks Prior to Kaizen Event
    active 11 months, 1 week ago

    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.

    Private Group / 95 members
  • Group logo of Creating a Foundation for Time and Motion Study
    active 11 months, 1 week ago

    Before taking on any process improvement effort, it is important to know what you will need and what to expect.

    Private Group / 154 members
  • Group logo of Introduction to Time and Motion Study
    active 11 months, 1 week ago

    Time and Motion Study is one of the most fundamental and long-standing Lean methodologies.

    Private Group / 235 members
  • Group logo of Developing a Well-Rounded SMED System
    active 11 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 11 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 11 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