Thomas Riner, of Farming Outside the Box, shared this video showing how even egg cracking can be lean.
Month: July 2018
Lean Grocery Store | Japan Study Mission
Paul takes us through the shopping process at Trial Grocery Store in Kyushu, Japan. This is one of the stops on the Japan Study Mission. If you are serious about Lean, join Paul in November 2018 for his next Japan Study Mission. To learn more, go to this link.
FastCap Bathroom | Lean Bathroom
You would think that our famous FastCap Bathroom would be perfect since we always say Lean starts in the bathroom! Every FastCap tour starts with our visitors cleaning our bathroom! But Jen found a few more ways to improve our bathroom. Always improving!
“The Chomper”
Tyler improves the Beau Clip station, and then Peter takes it one step further. And then Tyler and Peter take it another step! Never stop improving!
For more information on FastCap’s BeauClip, visit our website.
Lean Construction Leaders | 4 questions
George Trachilis, or the Lean Leadership Institute (https://leanleadership.guru/), is working on a new book, Lean Construction Leaders, and they asked Paul 4 questions:
1. How far along is the construction industry in doing Lean?
2. Why is it so important to embrace Lean ideas?
3. How to solve the problem of competing agendas of multiple sub-contractors?
4. How can construction owners succeed in their business?
Reversible Box Stand
Dennis and Tyler created a Reversible Box Stand that can be either 30° or 45°. What a simple improvement that will make it a lot easier to grab inventory out of a box.
Red Light Forklift Warning
Lukas describes how he changed out the red light to provide ease of use for the forklift driver and more protection for the workers.
Lukas used a controller from FastCap’s Remote Control Vacuum (RCV) to help solve this problem. For more information on FastCap’s Remote Control Vacuum (RCV), visit our website.