The technical part of Lean
To many companies Lean is all about the tools – 5S, OEE, Kanban, Kaizen etc. The tools themselves are very effective and can give significant results in a production. But many companies tend to forget, that to make the tools become a part of the company-culture, then the organisation have to [...]
Archive for October, 2007
Remember change management – the technical part is not enough
Posted in Lean Implementation on October 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
When is a company Lean?
Posted in Lean Production/Lean Manufacturing on October 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
When can a company be considered Lean?
“Is my company Lean?”
Many companies ask themselves whether their company is Lean or not. Actually it is my experience, that many of the companies that think they are about to be Lean – have a long way to go! Lean can give excellent results, but they do not show [...]