The 8 Wastes…A Shaving Story

Paul Akers demonstrates the eight waste using a recent shopping trip and resulting shaving story. You never know when lean will come in handy!!!

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11.27.14 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Homes

FastCap Office Lean

No, lean isn’t just for manufacturing!!! Paul Akers walks us through some examples of what FastCap does to make their office lean. For more information on lean, visit 2 Second Lean.

Using 2 Second Lean Website

Paul Akers discusses his 2 Second Lean Website and all the wealth of resources that can be found on this website.

11.26.14 | Categories: Lean News

The American Innovator – Understanding Flow

Paul Akers, of The American Innovator shares the Lean Leadership Institute Webinar where he talks about flow. Do you fix bottlenecks in your processes? Do you fix what bugs you? You are creating flow!

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Tsukubai Teaches Us About Lean

We watched this in our morning meeting…

Are you ready to learn authentic, simple Lean thinking, the way it originated? The Tsukubai at Ryoanji Temple in the mountains over Kyoto has a puzzle for you.

11.19.14 | Categories: FastCap

Lean Office Closet

Viking Plastics sent us this video showing how they fixed what them…their supply closet. Great job!

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The American Innovator – Final Flight of Piper PA-46T

Paul Akers, of The American Innovator show, flies his Piper for the last time up the Snake River from Idaho to Oregon, then on to Washington, the Cascade Mountain Range and home.

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The American Innovator – Sauk Mountain

Paul Akers, of The American Innovator show, joins Boomers Hiking Club and hikes up Sauk Mountain in the Cascade Mountain Range. The top (5,537′) includes a satisfying 360 degree sweeping view. Paul used his DJI’s Phantom 2 Vision+ quadcopter and FastCap’s FastCam and iPole to record this adventure. Please Note: The FastCam has been discontinued.

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The American Innovator – Larrabee State Park

Paul Akers, of The American Innovator flies his DJI’s Phantom 2 Vision+ over the stunningly beautiful Larrabee State Park, near Bellingham, Washington.

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Lean Water Balloons

Bunch-of-Balloons

Now that’s a very lean way to make water balloons! Press here to read the rest of the story and to watch their video.

10.28.14 | Categories: *Contains Videos, Lean, Lean Homes, Lean Kids