Lean Key

Paul Rosenau, of Command Access Technologies, sent us this video after taking a tour of FastCap’s new facility. May not be a best video…but for their first lean attempt, it is a great start!

03.25.14 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean Organizations

Omniduct Lean Improvments

Dale Hedges, of Omniduct, sent us these links to videos showing their lean improvements. Excellent work!

Ink Cartridge
Plasma Tips
Manual Break vs Form Roller
Hanger strap improvement

03.24.14 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean Organizations

The American Innovator – Best Baja Photos

Paul Akers, of The American Innovator broadcast, returns to Baja with his family and Mike Essary of Baja Custom Tours. He shares the 50 best photos from the trip. Enjoy. For more information on FastCap’s Stealth iPole, visit the FastCap website. Fore more information on Baja Custom Tours, visit their website.

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Lean Customer Quotes

Nathan, of Fine Line Automation, sent us this video showing how to lean out an office practice…often the most difficult area to apply lean.

The American Innovator – Gray Whale Encounter

Paul Akers, of The American Innovator broadcast, returns to Baja with his family and Mike Essary of Baja Custom Tours. He shares his experiences on the trip (highlighting a delightful encounter with a gray whale named Wilma). For more information on FastCap’s Stealth iPole, visit the FastCap website. Fore more information on Baja Custom Tours, visit their website.

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Buddy Hook

Rich McCabe, of WorkShop Addict, sent us the video showing the Buddy Hook…the safe and easy way to lift plywood (or any large boards) without another set of hand. Now that’s ingenious and lean!!!

St Clair Hospital Lean

“St Clair is a large community hospital just outside Pittsburgh, PA, that has committed to using Toyota/Lean principles and methods for continuous improvement.” Check out their lean improvement!

03.14.14 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean Organizations

Lean iPole

Please note, our iPole products (including the iPole Mini, iPole Stealth, iPole Trekking, & SuperMount), the iGooseNeck, the iClip, and all RhinoMount products have been discontinued.

Matthew Schaden, of Truline Industries, sent us this video showing how to make sure your headshot is always in the video while using FastCap’s iPole.  What a lean idea!!!  For more information on FastCap’s iPole, visit our website.

Walters & Wolf: Where’s Shop B?

Scott Daily, General Manager at Maxwell Counters, Inc., sent us their first lean video. Congratulation to getting started on the journey!

Then Paul challenged them to take it one step further. Check out this video by Walters and Wolf (who have been doing lean for several years now).

For more information on lean, visit 2 Second Lean.

The American Innovator – Lean Construction Institute

Paul Akers, of The American Innovator broadcast, was the Keynote Speaker at the 2013 Lean Construction Institute National Congress in Dallas, Texas on October 22, 2013. For more information about the Lean Construction Institute, visit their website.

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