Standardized work

Standardized work, also known as work standardization, is a core principle in Lean Manufacturing that involves documenting and training employees […]

Muda

“Muda” is a Japanese term meaning “waste” or “uselessness” in the context of lean manufacturing. It refers to any activity […]

Jidoka

Jidoka, a Japanese term, translates to “autonomation” or “automation with a human touch,” and is a key concept in the […]

Heijunka

Heijunka, a Japanese term, translates to “leveling” and in the context of Lean manufacturing, it refers to the practice of […]

ISO TS 16949

ISO/TS 16949 is a globally recognized quality management standard specifically for the automotive industry, acting as a technical specification for […]

ISO 14001

ISO 14001 is an internationally recognized standard for Environmental Management Systems (EMS), providing a framework for organizations to identify, manage, […]

Productive maintenance

Productive maintenance, particularly in the context of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), is a comprehensive approach to equipment maintenance that aims […]

Corrective maintenance

Corrective maintenance, also known as reactive maintenance or breakdown maintenance, refers to the maintenance tasks performed to fix or repair […]

Predictive maintenance

Predictive maintenance is a strategy that uses data analysis and monitoring tools to determine the condition of equipment and predict […]

Preventive maintenance

Preventive maintenance is a proactive approach to keeping equipment, machinery, and facilities in good working condition by performing regular inspections, […]

Autonomous maintenance

Autonomous maintenance is a strategy where machine operators are empowered to perform basic maintenance tasks on their equipment, rather than […]

Basic communication skills

Basic communication skills refer to the ability to effectively convey and receive information through various methods, including verbal, non-verbal, written, […]

Basic assertive skills

Basic assertive skills involve communicating your needs, wants, and feelings directly and honestly, while also respecting the rights and feelings […]

Supervisory management

Supervisory management refers to the process of guiding and overseeing teams of employees in a business to achieve organizational goals. […]

Supervisory role

A supervisory role involves overseeing and directing the work of individuals or teams to ensure tasks are completed effectively and […]

Training for Trainer

“Training of Trainers” (ToT), also known as “Train the Trainer”, refers to a program or model designed to equip individuals […]

Working Manner for worker

“Working manner” for a worker generally refers to the way they perform their job duties and conduct themselves in the […]

6 Sigma

Six Sigma is a data-driven methodology used to improve processes by identifying and eliminating defects. It aims for near-perfect quality, […]

Statistical process control

Statistical Process Control (SPC) is a method of monitoring and controlling a process by using statistical techniques to identify and […]