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What is the Poka Yoke Principle and what are the Benefits?

While the adoption of Toyota's Lean Manufacturing principles have introduced words and phrases such as "Kaizen" and 'the Seven Wastes" into everyday conversation, mention "Poka Yoke" and you will probably get blank looks. Yet using a Poka-Yoke principle is a powerful and proactive way of minimizing human error and reducing [...]

By |May 22nd, 2017|Categories: Lean Articles|0 Comments

Kaizen advantages and disadvantages and how organisations benefit

Kaizen, or the management style of continuous improvement, is well known these days in businesses across the world. Originally it was used by Japanese companies or organisation in the manufacturing sector, but has since spread to businesses within various sectors and across business activities. Generally, kaizen is a philosophy which [...]

By |May 8th, 2017|Categories: Lean Articles|0 Comments

The Basic Difference Between Scrum and Kanban and when to use them

Kanban and Scrum are two terminologies mostly used alternatively for each other. But fact is that there are some very vital difference between scrum and kanban Agile development methodologies. Scrum is a tool widely used to shape work into smaller, manageable parts that can be accomplished by a professional team [...]

By |May 4th, 2017|Categories: Lean Articles|0 Comments
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