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Published: Dec 01, 2003
Length (hr:min): 00:20

Description
Part of the Shingo Prize winning Manufacturing Insights Video Series, this program shows an actual kaizen event at the Lantech Corp. where a total of more than 100 improvements were completed.

Several new devices are demonstrated so the viewer can understand how the changes improved the process. See how they use a kaizen newspaper to keep everyone informed of any changes that are being made. Hear comments from several experienced kaizen leaders as they describe employee attitudes found in a successful event. Find out how Lantech was able to improve productivity by 12%, eliminate quality problems and solve several safety and ergonomic issues. Finally, learn the essential goals and commandments of kaizen so you can solve problems and eliminate waste with kaizen.