Lean Tools

A quick list of the main “Lean Manufacturing Tools.” Of course there are many others, but these are the primary tools that can resolve most any manufacturing issues most all of the time.

Clicking on the “View All” link below will give you additional information on each of these key tools.

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5S Visual Workplace
Standardized Work Instructions
VSM Value Stream Mapping
TPM Total Productive Maintenance
Kaizen Blitz Events
Error & Mistake-Proofing
Self-Directed Work Teams
Mixed/Level-Loaded Production
SMED Setup Reduction
Inventory & Lead Time Reduction
Lean Visioning
TOC Constraint Management
2-Bin Auto-Replenishment System
Quality System Certification
KanBan Implementation
Lean Six Sigma

Lean Manufacturing Videos