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11th Finger Process Improvement

Lukas demonstrates the original process he went through to load the magnets into FastCap’s 11th Finger (14 seconds), the process improvement steps, and the current process (3 second).

For more information on FastCap’s 11th Finger, visit our website.

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04.10.15 | Categories: *Contains Videos, FastCap Products, Lean, Lean Fastcap | Comments

6 Questions

Paul Akers responds to six questions from Brian:
1. Is the customer always right and how does the play out?
2. What is my single greatest physical lean improvement at FastCap?
3. What is your toughest situation you face at FastCap?
4. How do you balance your personal life?
5. Do you participate in morning meetings when your travel?
6. How has being a world traveler shape you both personally and professionally?

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03.11.15 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Fastcap | Comments

Are Your People Engaged with Lean?

Paul Akers asks his employees how deeply they are engaged in lean.

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02.27.15 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Fastcap | Comments

Voxer

Paul Akers shows how he used the Voxer App for a Lean Conference Call from Costa Rica. For more information on Voxer, go to their website.

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02.26.15 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Fastcap | Comments

Mop Test

Paul Akers test out a lean mop from China to see if it meets the criteria of a 2 Second Lean improvement: Safety, Quality, Simplicity, Speed. It is called the MopAway Dry/Wet Microfiber Super Absorbent Floor Mop with Bucket. We got it on Amazon.

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02.25.15 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Fastcap, Lean Homes | Comments

Mac 2 Second Improvement

Paul Akers shares improvements he has made on his Mac in order to speed up his email responses.

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02.23.15 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Fastcap, Tech Tips | Comments

Lean for Larger Improvements

Paul Akers answers Eric’s question about how you do 2 Second Lean when you have a project that will last a few days or more.

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02.09.15 | Categories: Lean Fastcap | Comments

Engineer Project Board

What an excellent example of visual controls from our engineer project board!

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01.13.15 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Fastcap | Comments

Lean and the Naysayers

Paul Akers discusses how to make lean effective by using your sphere of influence. Don’t push lean on anyone. Get good at it yourself. Get your team good at it. I guarantee they will begin to notice.