Lean filosofi – fem steg till ordning och reda på arbetsplatsen : Lean philosophy – five steps to get the workplace in order

• Main Author: Jonsson, Angelica
• Format: Others
• Language: Swedish
• Published: Umeå universitet, Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik 2014
• Subjects: 5S; Lean
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-91677

Part 1 of 2  ” Lean philosophy – five steps to get the workplace in order” Part one deals with the theory of what Lean and 5S are. Lean is a long-term approach that involves a quest to become the best on the market by increasing employee engagement, eliminate waste and focus on the right things. 5S is a method of order in a system. Businesses around the world are using these 5S which stands for sort, straighten, shine, standardize and sustain.   Part 2 of 2 ” Lean philosophy – five steps to get the workplace in order” Part 2 deals with the practical about 5S and a short summery about the company Wibax AB where the degree thesis took place. Wibax has a a project which involves using 5S in practice and create order in the in preparation lab and in the control room. By finding a solution to this mess reduces the time that was previously spent on searching equipment. Instead of search, the workers can do the real work.