Tag Archives: Tools & techniques
Meals Per Hour
A great video that can be used as a training aid that shows how lean approaches – such problem-solving, flow, continuous improvement – can be easily applied to a charitable food distribution service in th...
Read MorePit Stop Length: 1950 to the Present Day.
A comparison of the length of time it took for a motor Grand Prix pit stop from 1950 to the present day. This is used to illustrate how lean thinking approaches can radically reduce process lead time.
Read MoreTWI Job Instruction
A video from the LEI demonstrating Training Within Industry Job Instruction. This is a four-step method that teaches an individual how to do a job correctly, safely, and consistently while meeting all...
Read MoreToyota’s 8 Step Practical Problem Solving
A video from the Gemba Academy Practical Problem Solving course that explains an eight step problem solving process. It also covers PDCA and use statistical tools such as control charts, Pareto charts and scatter pl...
Read MoreA3 Problem Solving
An overview of Jamie Flinchbaugh’s book A3 Problem Solving. Via a Prezi presentation
Read MoreImprovement Kata
Improvement Kata has become a popular topic in recent years following the publication of Toyota Kata by Mike Rother. Kata is about...
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