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Continuous Improvement Core Values & Principles

Toyota Forklifts calls these their three "Core Principles"  - 5S (Workplace Organization), Kaizen (Continuous Improvement) and Genchi Genbutsu (Go & See at the Gemba). These are amazing, am I right? Post these to your
TPS or huddle board to remind folks why we're on this Lean journey together and keep the improvements going. 

Lean Manufacturing 5S Tips

5S is often the first real workplace effort in a Lean implementation ; as such it is especially vulnerable to tacit learning deficits. Managers...

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How do you conduct a Lean System Assessment?

It is management’s role to continuously assess the current condition of the Lean implementation and provide appropriate support and motivation to...

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Receive the benefits of Lean

It’s hard to believe that 2018 is the 20 th anniversary for the Toast Kaizen video. After two decades, nearly one hundred and fifty thousand...

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