Mar 27, 2023
When you add “safety” to 5S, you achieve 6S, a system that manufacturing companies rely on to evaluate hazards within the day-to-day operation of Lean workplaces. Whether you’re just getting started with 5S methodology, or you have a good understanding of 5S...
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Oct 10, 2022
Not only can floor tape and signs improve the safety of your warehouse or factory, but proper signage reduces confusion and provides reminders quickly and clearly to improve efficiency and productivity. We inventory many pre-made facility signs for safety, procedures,...
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Aug 8, 2022
Lean and 5S methodologies aim to create clean, ordered facilities and improve function using clear communication tools and consistent processes, which boosts safety. Industrial locations often combine tools from 5S and Lean processes for a tailor-made communication...
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Aug 1, 2022
Kanban is a framework used with Lean methodology for better workflow management designed to create a visual aspect that supports common processes. This framework aims to identify and fix potential bottlenecks for better efficiency. While there are many methods to...
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Jul 25, 2022
Visual cues are important tools for keeping staff and visitors safe in industrial facilities, but there are multiple visual management system options for communicating hazards and requirements in any given location. How do you choose visual cues that work to improve...
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