• Group logo of Overview of the Single Minute Exchange of Die System (SMED)
    active 6 years, 1 month 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 / 221 members
  • Group logo of Kaizen Event Charter and Tracking
    active 6 years, 3 months 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 / 147 members
  • Group logo of Introduction to Visual Management
    active 6 years, 3 months ago

    Visual Management is one of the central principles of Lean. A visual workplace makes communication between departments easier, makes…

    Private Group / 555 members
  • Group logo of Overview of Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
    active 6 years, 3 months 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 / 454 members
  • Group logo of Tools and Techniques of Hoshin Kanri
    active 6 years, 3 months 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 / 167 members
  • Group logo of Lean Fundamentals
    active 6 years, 3 months ago

    The Lean Fundamentals course provides an overview of basic Lean Manufacturing principles and what you need to get started.

    Private Group / 598 members
  • Group logo of Introduction to the 5S Concept
    active 6 years, 3 months ago

    This course provides an overview of 5S, what 5S stands for, and why using 5S is essential to your Lean Journey.

    Private Group / 765 members
  • Group logo of Introduction to Lean Layout
    active 6 years, 5 months ago

    It’s important to first understand the basic elements that comprise a Lean Layout. This includes concepts such as Just-in-Time, the minimization of…

    Private Group / 233 members
  • Group logo of An Introduction to A3 Problem Solving
    active 6 years, 5 months ago

    A3 is a highly effective, but often misused Lean technique to streamline your problem solving process.

    Private Group / 287 members
  • Group logo of Understanding the Different Types of Kanban
    active 6 years, 5 months ago

    Kanban commonly come in 3 different types. Learn how to use Withdrawal, Production, and Supplier Kanban in this in-depth course..

    Private Group / 199 members
  • Group logo of Introduction to Kanban
    active 6 years, 5 months 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 / 299 members
  • Group logo of Introduction to Total Productive Maintenance
    active 6 years, 5 months ago

    This course gives you a broad look at the ideas, concepts, and history that make up Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).

    Private Group / 156 members
  • Group logo of Introduction to 3P
    active 6 years, 5 months ago

    In this introduction to 3P, or Production Preparation Process, you will learn what the benefits to using this process are and how you can begin to use it within your organization.

    Private Group / 224 members
  • Group logo of Advanced Kanban
    active 6 years, 5 months ago

    There are several recurring problems that organizations can face when implementing a Kanban system.

    Private Group / 103 members
  • Group logo of The Lean Committee
    active 6 years, 5 months 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 / 318 members
  • Group logo of The Importance of Standard Work
    active 6 years, 5 months ago

    Before you can begin to develop Standard Work, you must understand the reasoning behind it and why it is important.

    Private Group / 310 members
  • Group logo of Introduction to Hoshin Kanri
    active 6 years, 5 months 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 / 203 members
  • Group logo of History of Lean
    active 6 years, 5 months ago

    This course covers the time leading up to Lean Manufacturing’s inception, including the key people, and events in history that shaped how Lean…

    Private Group / 283 members
  • Group logo of The 7 Wastes of Lean
    active 6 years, 5 months ago

    The 7 Wastes of Lean course provides the fundamental knowledge to use in your waste elimination efforts. This is essential for your Lean journey.

    Private Group / 163 members
  • Group logo of Introduction to Time and Motion Study
    active 6 years, 5 months ago

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

    Private Group / 203 members