5S / Lean
Your 5S Team: The Secret to Boosting Efficiency and Meeting Your Productivity Goals
A strong 5S team creates a firm foundation for peak efficiency and productivity in your company. Is your company on…
The State of 5S in 2021
What is the state of 5S in 2021? David Visco discusses or in-depth survey… In late 2020, The 5S…
The State of Lean 2021
What does Lean manufacturing look like in 2021? David Visco and Bruce Hamilton discuss… In Q3 of 2020, The 5S…
Discover Lean Trends and Practices To Get Your Company Back on Track
The global pandemic of 2020-21 left no company untouched. We faced a host of issues all at once, including: Disrupted…
Why Lean Initiatives Fail
10 Reasons Why Lean Initiatives Fail Despite the longevity of Lean, its enormous popularity and the documented gains in productivity…
Keeping Lean Alive beyond 2020
Over 64% of respondents in our ongoing State of Lean survey are reporting that their companies are less focused on…
The Secrets of Getting Lean Started
Implementing a Lean Manufacturing initiative is a big undertaking. Getting lean started isn’t always easy. Scores of companies try and…
5S and Lean Manufacturing: Both Are Better Together
Lean Manufacturing and 5S: Better Together As someone who keeps an eye on efficiency, you tend to notice when things…
The Intersection of 5S and Lean Manufacturing
As a practitioner of 5S, you work hard at your job every day. Your company completes checklists, uses signage, and…
Communicating 5S in the Workplace Across 5 Generations of Workers
Communicating 5S in the workplace is both a wonder and a place where many of us encounter challenges. Moreover, we…