Five "S" System in Manufacturing
By Weldon Faull
This objects reviews the Five "S" manufacturing system and helps learners to remember the process.
Kanban
Learners read how kanban is used in production control.
Lean Culture
Learners look through a telescope to see what a company chooses to focus on when making decisions about productivity, reducing waste, retraining, solving problems, and motivating employees.
Manufacturing Practices
In this highly animated and interactive object, learners identify the types of waste in a manufacturing process.
Nanotechnology: In the Beginning
Learners listen to a lecture given during the early days of nanotechnology titled, “There’s Plenty of Room at the Bottom.” Dr. Richard Feynman made the presentation to the American Physical Society on December 29, 1959. Animation makes this lecture fun to absorb.
The Twelve Principles of Lean Manufacturing
Following a "cut the fat" theme, learners click on 12 drawings of pigs to read about the principles of lean manufacturing.
Value/Supply Chain Management
In this animated object, learners examine how to establish an effective supply chain that builds customer loyalty.