![[VIDEO] Building the Boeing 787 Dreamliner](https://www.shmula.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/lean-manufacturing-boeing-787--150x150.jpg)
The Boeing 787 is reinventing the way we imagine air travel. This aircraft is setting the standard in both range and performance, enabling airlines to … [More]
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[VIDEO] TPS Lean Factory Tour
The Toyota Production System (TPS) was invented by Toyota's founding fathers in 1930 in Japan. The TPS continuously evolves, making it a benchmark for … [More]
![[VIDEO] Bosch Home Appliances Factory Tour](https://www.shmula.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/dh9kiukue6u-150x150.jpg)
[VIDEO] Bosch Home Appliances Factory Tour
Bosch Home Appliances is the largest manufacturer of home appliances in Europe, and one of the leading manufacturers of home appliances on a global … [More]
![[VIDEO] Lean Factory Tour of Seating Matters](https://www.shmula.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/qwn9g9eo90w-150x150.jpg)
[VIDEO] Lean Factory Tour of Seating Matters
Seating Matters was established to improve patients' lives and to influence clinical best practices. Their mission was to create chairs that would … [More]
Lean Manufacturing
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[VIDEO] The Five Principles of Lean
The cornerstone of any organization is based on efficiency and value to the customer. A lean thinking organization uses five simple principles to … [More]
Value and Lean Is About Focusing on ‘The Five’
A lean thinking organization understands customer value and focuses all its processes to continuously increase it. The ultimate goal is to provide … [More]
![[VIDEO] The Tale of the Seven Wastes](https://www.shmula.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/su01d-jtzce-150x150.jpg)
[VIDEO] The Tale of the Seven Wastes
The elimination of waste in processes is one of the most effective ways to increase the profitability of any business. Processes either add value or … [More]
![[VIDEO] Lean Thinking Principles](https://www.shmula.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/ommhzb-fcw0-150x150.jpg)
[VIDEO] Lean Thinking Principles
Lean was born out of manufacturing practices, but in recent times, has transformed the world of knowledge work and management. It encourages the … [More]
Premium Articles
Affinity Diagram in Six Sigma DMAIC Projects
In this 4:25 minute Premium HD Video, we discuss the Affinity Diagram in Six Sigma. Specifically, after this video, you'll understand what the … [More]
Six Sigma Black Belt Certification: Eye of the Beholder
What's a Certification? In general terms, certification refers to the demonstration or mastery of a specific body of knowledge. So, to be "certified" … [More]
Red Bead Experiment: Part 5
This is Part 5 of 6 of the Deming Red Bead Video Tutorial. In this video, we learn tricks to facilitating such an event. Watch below and be sure to … [More]
SIPOC Diagram: Metrics? What Metrics?
A SIPOC Diagram helps us to determine which metrics matter and which metrics we can afford to ignore. This article discusses the metrics for which a … [More]
Scatterplot in Excel and 7 Quality Tools
Continuing our series on the 7 quality tools, today we’ll discuss the Scatter Plot. The 4:27 minute video explains the Scatterplot in Six Sigma … [More]
Pull Systems, Push Systems: The Paper Airplane Game
As I teach the principles of Lean Manufacturing to others, I include games that are both fun and also illustrate the concepts in a way that are … [More]
The Lean Startup
[VIDEO] Lean Thinking Principles
Lean was born out of manufacturing practices, but in recent times, has transformed the world of knowledge work and management. It encourages the … [More]
Principles of Lean Thinking
During the 1980's the principles of lean thinking took hold in US manufacturing. The existing techniques of manufacturing were questioned as the … [More]
Hoshin Kanri Aligns Goals and Unifies Organizations
The concept of Hoshin Kanri provides clarity and focus to an organization, by aligning strategic goals through all levels of an organization. It … [More]
Toyota Floor Management System
Want Lean Training like the one Taught at Toyota? [1. Disclaimer: This course material is not endorsed by Toyota. This material is inspired by my time at Toyota.] Learn the Toyota Floor Management Development System Learn and Implement Real Lean Training Content … Learn More
Green and Sustainability
Why is Lean Six Sigma Important to the Environment?
Lean and Six Sigma are among the most powerful and popular business process improvement methodologies which are being rapidly deployed by a variety of … [More]
![[VIDEO] PDCA Is About Innovation](https://www.shmula.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/kv59sh9vifw-150x150.jpg)
[VIDEO] PDCA Is About Innovation
PDCA is all about innovation! By using a methodical approach to problem solving, PDCA is one of the most valued tools available to Lean … [More]
Lean Leadership
[VIDEO] The Five Principles of Lean
The cornerstone of any organization is based on efficiency and value to the customer. A lean thinking organization uses five simple principles to … [More]
[VIDEO] Lean Thinking Principles
Lean was born out of manufacturing practices, but in recent times, has transformed the world of knowledge work and management. It encourages the … [More]
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