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How Employee Training Can Help Reduce Lean Waste in Businesses

As a business owner, your primary goal is to increase profits and reduce costs. One way to achieve this is by implementing lean principles in your organization. Lean manufacturing is a systematic approach to minimizing waste in a manufacturing system without sacrificing productivity.  However, this approach can also be applied to non-manufacturing industries. Lean waste […]

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Lean — The 8 Wastes

8 Wastes of lean Taiichi Ohno — a Japanese Industrial Engineer, was known as the father of the Toyota Production System. While searching for better ways for process improvement and to optimize resources, Ohno identified 7 lean wastes (Muda in Japanese) of lean manufacturing (the 8th waste was added in the 90s). The 8 wastes […]

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