5s

A Practical Guide to Visualizing and Organizing Workplaces to Improve Productivity

af Mohammed Hamed Ahmed Soliman

The word "5S" stands for five related concepts with a S sound that describe workplace procedures that promote visual control and lean manufacturing. These are the five words in Japanese: Seiri: Sort tools, components, and documents into needed and unnecessary categories, then throw away the unnecessary. Seiton: Organize what is left in a tidy manner, making sure that everything has a home. Seiso: Wash and clean. Seiketsu: Regular use of the first three Ss results in cleanliness. Shitsuke: Practi... (Læs mere)