Date post: | 15-Aug-2015 |
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5S is a set of techniques providing a standard approach to housekeeping with lean.
5S is short for- Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize and Sustain.
5S is a process of creating and maintaining a safe, well-organized and clean environment.
5S simplifies the work, environment, reduces waste and non value activity while improving quality, efficiency and safety.
What is 5S and why do we need it ?
Impact of lack of poor 5S
Typical issues:1. untidy, clutter, obstacles to workflow2. poor image3. damaged materials4. potential health and safety issues5. Unhealthy environment6. would create inefficiency or waste7. impacts on other processes
1. Seiri : Put things in order
2. Seiton : Proper arrangement
3. Seiso : Shine
4. Seiketsu : Standardize
5. Shitsuke : Sustain
5S Pillars
5S is a habit and is continually improved.
5S is a simple concept with powerful results.
Our experience is that the more we do 5S the
better the environment becomes : cleaner,
safer, easier to live in and less stress.
Use the 5S daily-the more you use it the easier
it becomes and life just gets better and better.
Conclusion