TXM Lean Minute Video – Kanban # 1 – Accumulation Kanban
Our first “Lean Minute” videos focus on one of the most recognizable Lean techniques – Kanban. Kanban is such a simple and effective way to manage materials, however it is often wrongly perceived as...
View ArticleTXM Lean Minute Video – Kanban Tip #2 – Kanban Posts
Our second “Lean Minute” about Kanban focuses on a common problem with every kanban system – making sure that Kanban materials and cards get delivered to the right location. In this short video...
View ArticleTXM Lean Minute Video – Lean Plant Layout Design
Getting the plant layout right at the start can save you a lot of time and money in the life of your factory and will mean that you can make more product, more safely at lower cost and in less space....
View ArticleTXM Lean Minute Video – Creating Lean Standardised Work for Customised Products
TXM Lean Minute – Creating Standardised Work for Custom Products Lean standardised work is one of the foundation tools of Lean Thinking. However for custom products it can be difficult to apply. This...
View ArticleTXM Lean Minute Video – Why Your Business Needs Lean Visual Controls
TXM Lean Minute – How Visual Controls can Simplify Your Business Visual controls are simple visual cues or signals that tell us the current situation and enable us to make decisions based on facts....
View ArticleTXM Lean Minute Video – How to Level Lean Production to Takt Time
TXM Lean Minute – How to Level Production to Takt Time When you make a simple mass produced product, leveling lean production is relatively easy. However for customised products it can be challenging...
View ArticleTXM Lean Minute Video – The “I to U” of Lean Plant Layout
Sykes 02 SHARE VIA EMAIL SHARE ON LINKEDIN There are lots of different ways you can layout your plant. Lean Plant Layouts can include I, L, O, S and U shapes. In this TXM Lean Minute, Anthony Clyne...
View ArticleTXM Lean Minute Video – Traffic Light Graphics for Visual Control
TXM Lean Minute -Traffic Light Graphics for Visual Control Traffic lights are universally understood – red means stop, green means go and orange means watch out! This video shows how this can be used...
View ArticleTXM Lean Minute Video – Creating a Culture of Daily Problem Solving
Creating a culture where your teams use simple practical problem solving techniques every day can drive dramatic improvement in your business. However how do you create a sustainable culture of daily...
View ArticleTXM Lean Minute – Autonomous Maintenance
Care for your machine like you care for your car. In this Lean Minute, TXM China Consulting Director, Justin Tao, explains how Autonomous Maintenance means that operators do simple every day cleaning,...
View ArticleTXM Lean Video – The Five Steps to Achieving Level Production
Achieving level production is a key objective of a Lean production system. Level production occurs when each process step works in unison at a constant rate of production equal to rate of customer...
View ArticleTXM Lean Video – Lean Problem Solving – Breaking Down the Problem for Daily...
Daily problem solving is at the heart of continuous improvement. We often find companies struggling by making problem solving harder than it needs to be. In this Lean Minute video Michelle Brown...
View ArticleTXM Lean Minute – Display your Value Stream Maps in the Workplace
Displaying your current state value stream map near to the place where the work is done can unearth ideas and opportunities. Anthony Clyne explains in this TXM Lean Minute video how displaying your...
View ArticleTXM Lean Minute – Using Short Interval Control for Planning
Short interval control production boards are a key tool to stabilizing and sustaining our lean processes within a machine or workstation area. This Lean minute explains how Short Interval Control...
View ArticleTXM Lean Minute – Live and Visual Minute Taking
SHARE VIA EMAIL SHARE ON LINKEDIN Maximise the productivity of your meetings with live and visual minute taking. TXM Consulting Director Anthony Clyne explains how you can save time, have shorter...
View ArticleTXM Lean Minute – How to Design your Lean Warehouse for Efficient Picking
SHARE VIA EMAIL SHARE ON LINKEDIN A key cause of waste in a warehouse is excessive transportation and motion. Carefully designing your warehouse to minimise unnecessary motion and transport and...
View ArticleThe Importance of the Senior Leadership Workshop
This seems to be the season for Senior Leadership workshops, with the TXM team having conducted several over the last few weeks. Preparing a senior leadership workshop has given us time to reflect on...
View ArticleTXM Lean Minutes – Managing Problem Solving Concern Strips in your Daily...
TXM Concern strips are a really effective way to capture and permanently solve every day problems in your business. This video provides practical tips on how to use concern strips in your meetings....
View ArticleTXM Lean Minute Video – The Most Effective Warehouse Management Technology
SHARE VIA EMAIL SHARE ON LINKEDIN Sign Up For Tim McLean’s “On Time In Full Lean Supply Chain Workshop and Simulation AME Boston Conference – 9 October 2017 What is the most effective warehouse...
View ArticleTXM Lean Minute – Autonomous Maintenance
Care for your machine like you care for your car. In this Lean Minute, TXM China Consulting Director, Justin Tao, explains how Autonomous Maintenance means that operators do simple every day cleaning,...
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