Katie’s Lean Questions

Paul Akers answers Katie’s questions: What is the criteria for making an improvement? Is a 20 step checklist too much?

Sam’s Lean Rant

Sam provides feedback on how his life changed after Paul’s Lean intervention down under.

Do you need a 3S? Box?

Filipe Marques, of Torre, sent us this video showing their 3P “Question Mark” Box. Maybe you could use one, too?

What is 3S?

What is 3S…and what is is not?

Lean Cubicle

Mark Dvorak, of Astronics Corporation, sent us this video (his first Lean improvement video) showing how he makes small improvements every day to his cubicle. I’m sure there will be many more!!!

5S en Español

Salida de vídeo del Gemba Academy de 5S ( Ordenar / Enderezar / Brillo / Estandarizar / Sustain). Presione aquí.

Gemba

3S?

Filipe Marques, of Torre, shows what to do with all those item you find when you sweep, sort and standardize that don’t belong to you and you don’t know where to put them!

Start with the Refrigerator!

Paul Akers responds to a question he received about how to keep the refrigerator clean at work.

Teaching 3S Basics in Kazakhstan

Paul Akers talks about the 3 s’ing (Sweep, Sort, Standardize) they did at the window shop at BI Group in Kazakhstan.