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Lean Culture
Lean Manufacturing makes life more efficient, theoretically. 5S, just-in-time, and TPS are becoming standard in manufacturing and prevalent in many service industries.
This group is for all those involved in lean manufacturing to share information and ideas.
Network Leader: Jessica Bahr
Jessica Bahr
Does anyone have some cool projects going on? I'm working on TPM/RCM events.
84 weeks ago from Lean Culture
Jessica Bahr
Can anyone suggest any good Lean/6 Sigma books?
kathleen fasanella:
What have you read already? What is your industry? I have almost all of them so I wouldn't want to waste your time or mine rec'ding something ...MoreWhat have you read already? What is your industry? I have almost all of them so I wouldn't want to waste your time or mine rec'ding something inappropriate.
119 weeks ago
119 weeks ago
Jessica Bahr:
Manufacturing. I've read 'Learning to see' and the rest of the books in that series, and am currently reading 'Lean Six Sigma that works' by Bill ...MoreManufacturing. I've read 'Learning to see' and the rest of the books in that series, and am currently reading 'Lean Six Sigma that works' by Bill Carriera. I've worked in Lean but don't have a lot of 6 Sigma experience and the company I am currently working for uses Lean 6 Sigma.
119 weeks ago
119 weeks ago
Jessica Bahr
What type of industry do you all use lean in?
Photis Patriotis
Even though I'm not, I know a lot of people in the restaurant industry. Are there are any software packages to assist lean purchasing?
Brandon Wand:
I have been taught that the simplest low tech method is the usually best way for Lean. The standard work is simple and easy to manage.
142 weeks ago
142 weeks ago
Photis Patriotis:
Maybe I'm missing the point. But I definitely thought software helps a lot in getting lean, especially when implementing proven techniques.
142 weeks ago
142 weeks ago
kathleen fasanella
Hmm. It's not my area but I've lately become a fan of Supply Chain Digest http://supplychaindigest.com/ They have blogs there. Poke around.
kathleen fasanella
I saw lean and couldn't believe it. Here? Already? I must tell my co-conspirators in the lean blogging community.
kathleen fasanella:
hmm. I read a lot of lean blogs. Heck, I write about it too altho not exclusively. There's so many these days you almost have to specify the ...Morehmm. I read a lot of lean blogs. Heck, I write about it too altho not exclusively. There's so many these days you almost have to specify the industry. Mine is about how to start a clothing line. I like evolving excellence for general, lean blog for health care, gemba panta rei for general stuff too.
132 weeks ago
132 weeks ago
Ryan Paugh
One of our fellow Brazen'ites wrote a case study about how startups can use Lean practices to better their businesses: http://tr.im/ogt8
