5S - Clean Workplace

Poor workplace conditions lead to wastes such as extra motion to avoid obstacles, time spent searching for things, delays due to defects, machine failures, or accidents. Establishing basic workplace conditions is an essential step in creating an efficient manufacturing environment. 5S institutes positive changes that make the workplace safer, efficient, and presentable.

The 5 Ss are:

Sort

Sort through everything in each work area. more...

Set In Order

Evaluate and improve the efficiency of your current workflow. more...

Shine

Regular cleaning and maintenance. more...

Standardize

Make it easy to maintain - simplify and standardize. more...

Sustain

Maintain what has been accomplished. more...

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If you have any questions about Lean or how M-W can help your business please feel free to contact us.

Larry Stewart

307.760.0636
lstewart@uwyo.edu

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