Although our primary mission is to implement the full range of the Lean IQ® business model, we also offer occasion-specific Lean workshops tailored to our clients’ individual needs:

 

 

I. Creating production flow

• Layout and jidoka (autonomation with a human touch)
• Just-in-time and one piece flow
• Reduced changeover time or single minute exchange of dies (SMED)
• Kanban (producing only what is consumed)
• Andon (making flow problems visible)
• Value stream mapping

 

II. Waste elimination tools

• Turnaround times
  • 5S and visual management
  • Total productive maintenance (TPM)
    
    
• Quality and ergonomics
  • Failure mode, effects and analysis (FMEA)
  • Poka yoke or anti-error
  • Standard work
  • Ergonomics and modular arrangement of predetermined time standards (Modaps)

III. Lean implementation

• Kaïkaku (rapid improvement)
• Kaïzen (daily improvement)