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Finding Muri (overburden) in your Process

Muri, or overburden, means that operators or machines are pushed through their natural limits, which leads to problem

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Lean House for the Shopfloor

Lean is a philosophy based on a cultural aspect and a tool aspect.

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5 Elements for Succesful Change

What elements influence organizational change? Dr.

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The Toyota 3M model: Muda, Mura, Muri

Toyota has developed its production system around eliminating three enemies of Lean: Muda (waste),

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Finding Muda (waste) in your Process

Muda is the Japanese word for waste and includes non value adding activities that prevent flow and lead to longer lea

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Finding Mura (variation) in your Process

The Toyota Production System is a system built around minimizing three factors influencing a process: 

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5S in Practice - An Introduction

5S is a very simple lean tool that, when implemented well, directly impacts productivity.

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Daily Management Boards

Team boards are used for communication within shifts, between shifts and between different departments.

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5 Basic Lean Principles

There is a lot of misconception about the principles of the Lean philosophy .

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Kamishibai

Kamishibai is the Japanese tool used for mini-audits.

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Kaizen in Practice

Kaizen is the fourth and final part of my 

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