Books
8 Wastes
Press here for the 8 Wastes document (8 Deadly Sins).
Press here for the 8 Wastes – Fast Food Style document (8 Deadly Sins).
2 Second Lean eBlast Example
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FastCap Product eBlast Example
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Omniduct: Lean Blog
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FastCap’s Lean Video Library
FastCap’s Lean Video Library can be found under the video tab on all our websites, or by going to this link.
Xylem Design: Factory Tour
Paul Akers, of The American Innovator, visits Greg Glebe of Xylem Design, a Lean Manufacturer, and takes a tour of his display/pedestal facility. They are doing amazing things! You gotta see this!
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Take a Lean Tour of FastCap
Are you interested in Lean Manufacturing? Well take a trip to the shop floor and see a lean factory tour at FastCap in Ferndale, Washington. Paul Akers is the founder and president of FastCap, based in Bellingham, WA. FastCap is an international product development company founded in 1997 with over 2000 distributors worldwide. A prolific inventor, Paul holds US and international patents. FastCap, launches approximately 20 new innovative products per year and has won business of the year multiple times. Paul and his wife, Leanne, have built FastCap from their garage into a multi-million dollar company. At its core, FastCap is a Lean company, determined to continuously improve everything, everyday. Our products reflect the idea that things can be improved and the best ideas come from the shop floor.
Viking Plastics: Lean Journey
Viking Plastics shared with video with us where they discuss their journey into Lean Manufacturing using the 2 Second Lean principle. What’s stopping you?
Weekend Lean – Spice Cupboard
Leanne Akers demonstrates how cleaning up one cupboard a weekend is a great way to do the 3 s’ing (sort, straighten, standardize). This weekend…the spice cupboard.
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