The 5S workplace organization method is the foundation of the lean manufacturing strategy that emphasizes eliminating waste while delivering quality products with greater efficiency. This article ...

In my previous article "How To Organize Your Virtual Workplace In 5 Steps Applying 5S" you learned about the first two steps: sort and store. You separated what you needed from what you did not ...

How to Apply 5S Methodology. Seiri, Seiton, Seiso, Seiketsu and Shitsuke -- these five "S" words make up the Japanese principle of lean and efficient work habits. Translated into English -- sort ...

Summary The 5S methodology is a lean manufacturing tool to improve efficiency and productivity that also improves safety and staff engagement. The 5S process includes sorting, straightening, shining, ...

In short, using 5S helps to straighten out, clean up and organize a sustainable workplace to gain efficiency and eliminate wasted time and space.

Many of the physical setups and mental tactics we've recommended to banish desktop clutter and the like can be summarized by the 5S methodology. It' ...

BSL's contingent consisted of 14 Quality Circle teams, out of which 11 teams were awarded the prestigious Par-Excellence Award - the highest category of recognition at the convention - while 3 ...