Extreme 5S: Workplace organization on steroids

摘要

Even before Warren Lake's letter to the editor in January's issue of Cabinet-MakerFDM I had decided that it was time to reintroduce lean thinking and the Lean Business Philosophy to our readers.Mr. Lake referred to the number of shops in the Toronto area that closed in the previous year because they couldn't weather the current economic conditions or growing competition from the flattening global marketplace. He also noted:"I went to some of the auctions; most had big CNC machinery. It's sad to see the shops go down.