Leaders vs Managers

Filipe Marques, of Torre made this video reflecting on our time in San Diego as we trained for the Ironman.

09.25.17 | Categories: Lean, Lean Fastcap

Amazing Kaizen Foam Improvement

Paul Akers and Tyler Erickson come up with a very nifty way to display FastCap’s PowerMags using FastCap Kaizen Foam. Now that’s a great Lean improvement.

Cell phones at work?

Paul Akers discusses the importance of respecting the company and the customers at FastCap.

08.10.17 | Categories: Lean, Lean Fastcap

Peel & Stick Kanban Introduction

Paul Akers introduces us to FastCap’s Peel & Stick Kanban. Want a Lean way to keep track of inventory?

For more information on FastCap’s Peel & Stick Kanbann, visit our website.

Utilizing QR Codes for Standard Processes

Paul Akers demonstrates how FastCap uses QR Codes to help standardize their processes.

07.16.17 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Fastcap

Fastcap’s 21 Principles – People and Things

Paul Akers discusses one of FastCap’s 21 principles called People and Things. Are you someone who takes responsibilities for more and more people and things?

For more all of FastCap’s morning meeting documents, go to this link and look under Lean Documents.

Why does FastCap have a morning meeting?

Paul Akers answers Pitt Meadows Plumbing question about why have a morning meeting.

Can you see waste?

We received this from a former FastCap employee, “An 11 box order that could fit in one box. Went from 44 lbs to 10 lbs! Miss you Paul & all my Fastcap family!!! Take care!! Cindy”

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04.01.17 | Categories: 8 Wastes, Lean, Lean Fastcap, Lean Organizations

Lean Inspiration

The folks at Stokes & Rowe Ltd, posted this: “We believe a big part of Lean culture is the exchange of ideas- our latest blog post is on our inspiration, FastCap.” Press here to read their entire post.

03.30.17 | Categories: Lean, Lean Fastcap, Lean Organizations

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