Kanban is a visual tool to manage your material flow. Using it helps you reduce inventory while eliminating much of the waste that goes hand in hand with firefighting material shortages.

This video is a narrated presentation of our Standardization class. It covers what standardization is, how people respond to it, the various types and levels of standardization, and more.

This video is a narrated presentation of our Value-Added / Non Value-Added class. It covers the definition of value-added work and non value-added work. It provides an overview of how to look at the concept of value as it affects your push for continuous improvement.

Standard work provides consistency and structure to an operation. It combines a steady pace balanced to takt time, standard quantities of work-in-process, and sequential tasks assigned to a each operator to reduce variation and highlight problems.

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Standard work provides consistency and structure to an operation. It combines a steady pace balanced to takt time, standard quantites of work-in-process, and sequential tasks assigned to a each operator to reduce variation anhd highlight problems.

THIS IS A LEGACY VIDEO. Legacy videos are are ea...

Identifying waste is a core skill for a person in a Lean organization. This video helps people learn to structure their review of a process by breaking the waste down into seven categories. For most people, it is easier to recognize waste when it is looked at in this manner.

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This video is a narrated PowerPoint presentation from our Lean Training System. It covers the basic timeline of a kaizen event, its participants, and how it fits into the development of your continuous improvement culture.

This video is a narrated PowerPoint presentation from our Lean Training System. It covers how to properly plan and charter a kaizen event. It addresses the use of our kaizen calendar and our kaizen charter form.

This video is a narrated PowerPoint presentation from our Lean Training System. It covers how to conduct a process walk for a kaizen event in the office.

This video is a narrated PowerPoint presentation from our Lean Training System. It covers how to review the data from a process walk for a kaizen event.

This video is a narrated PowerPoint presentation from our Lean Training System. It covers how to make improvements during an office kaizen event.

This video is a narrated PowerPoint presentation from our Lean Training System. It covers how to sustain gains made during a kaizen event.

This video is a recorded webinar of our Daily Management class from our Lean Training System. It discusses what daily management is, how it fits into Lean management, and how to start implementing it.

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This video is a recorded webinar of the Countermeasures class from our Lean Training System. It covers an overview of what a countermeasure is, why it is useful, and who is responsible for doing them. It also shows you how to use our countermeasure sheet to help manage your improvement efforts.

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