Tag Archive for 5S

5S Posters

5S Poster

Lean 5S Posters for the Workplace.   There are a number of Lean 5S posters available out there and I have links and pictures below for several that are available for you to purchase. These 5S posters can aid you…

Lean 6S; 5S + Safety

Lean 6S Safety

  What is Lean 6S   Many companies will tell you that they implement  lean 6S; 6S being 5S plus the added step of safety. 5S is a methodical method to improve your housekeeping and standardize your processes making them…

5S Office; Implement the Lean Office

Lean 5S for the office

  Implement Lean 5S in the  Office   Lean principles are as applicable in a service industry or your administrative offices as they are in Manufacturing; in fact in some cases even more important. Applying lean thinking and lean tools…

Lean 5S Shitsuke, Sustain, custom and practice

Sustain 5S Lean

  5S Shitsuke   5S Shitsuke is the fifth and final stage of 5S; 5S being a lean manufacturing tool for ensuring standardized, efficient operations as well as excellent housekeeping. By implementing 5S within your organization you work to eliminate…

Lean 5S Seiso, Sweep, shine, clean and Check

Lean 5S Seiso

5S Seiso 5S Seiso is the third stage in your 5S program implementation, 5S being an effective Lean Manufacturing tool which helps with not just your housekeeping, but with boosting your efficiencies, improving safety, and ensuring standardized ways of working.…

Lean 5S Seiri, Sort, Clearing, Classify

5S Seiri

  5S Seiri   5S Seiri is the first stage of the lean tool known as 5S; 5S being a simple methodical Lean Tool for the organization of your workplace to ensure standardized working practices, more ergonomic and efficient methods,…

5S Program Implementation

Kaizen event

 5S Program   Any Lean Manufacturing tool, business improvement strategy and even 5S will fail if you do not have a vision and strategy for where you are taking your business. 5S should form part of an overall goal for…

Benefits of implementing the 5S Process

5S

  Implementing 5S Process   5S (5S Definition) is a cornerstone of any lean manufacturing implementation, either applied within your manufacturing environment, office processes or even within a service industry, but what are the benefits of implementing the 5S process?…