Media Summary: Sometimes a simple goal (finding a place to hang a sweater) leads to a string of improvements -- and a better organized Simply asking "Is this necessary?" can lead to making a process easier and faster by eliminating wasteful steps. In this case, the ... Less than an hour of time and a fun group project brings better organization to 7

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Sometimes a simple goal (finding a place to hang a sweater) leads to a string of improvements -- and a better organized Simply asking "Is this necessary?" can lead to making a process easier and faster by eliminating wasteful steps. In this case, the ... Less than an hour of time and a fun group project brings better organization to 7 A slight twist on 3S (sort, straighten, sustain) fixes some annoyances with the Storage Collection, making it easier to place items ... Large batches always create waste. The Circulation department shows all the wastes that are reduced by making the "reshelving" ... 5S transforms a desk from cluttered to convenient -- without losing its playfulness.

Adding bookends to shelves without them improves the appearance of the collection. Don't miss the podcast that goes with this*** Tour was so good, we couldn't edit out even one second. Sorry, its a long one. Changing the toner storage location keeps it close to the printer, but easier to reach. And label add a level of kanban.

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Lean Libraries - Lean Cabinet

Lean Libraries - Lean Cabinet

Sometimes a simple goal (finding a place to hang a sweater) leads to a string of improvements -- and a better organized

Lean Libraries - Animation Station

Lean Libraries - Animation Station

Simply asking "Is this necessary?" can lead to making a process easier and faster by eliminating wasteful steps. In this case, the ...

Lean Libraries - Circulation Filing Cabinet 3S

Lean Libraries - Circulation Filing Cabinet 3S

Filing

Lean Libraries - Top Cabinets 3S

Lean Libraries - Top Cabinets 3S

Less than an hour of time and a fun group project brings better organization to 7

Lean Libraries - Filing Cabinet Bottom Drawer 3S

Lean Libraries - Filing Cabinet Bottom Drawer 3S

Filing

Lean Libraries - Storage Collection 3S

Lean Libraries - Storage Collection 3S

A slight twist on 3S (sort, straighten, sustain) fixes some annoyances with the Storage Collection, making it easier to place items ...

Lean Libraries - Smaller Shelving Batches

Lean Libraries - Smaller Shelving Batches

Large batches always create waste. The Circulation department shows all the wastes that are reduced by making the "reshelving" ...

Lean Libraries - 5S A Desk

Lean Libraries - 5S A Desk

5S transforms a desk from cluttered to convenient -- without losing its playfulness.

LEAN IMPROVEMENT TOUR at D3 cabinets.

LEAN IMPROVEMENT TOUR at D3 cabinets.

Take notes when Sam shares his

Lean Libraries - Juvenile Audiobook Shelving

Lean Libraries - Juvenile Audiobook Shelving

Adding bookends to shelves without them improves the appearance of the collection.

ATTENTION CABINET SHOPS... HERE IS HOW YOU MAKE MONEY.  Superior woodworking Plant tour.

ATTENTION CABINET SHOPS... HERE IS HOW YOU MAKE MONEY. Superior woodworking Plant tour.

Don't miss the podcast that goes with this*** Tour was so good, we couldn't edit out even one second. Sorry, its a long one.

Lean Libraries - Circulation Workroom 5S

Lean Libraries - Circulation Workroom 5S

Shows a 5S improvement to shared storage

Lean Libraries - Toner Storage

Lean Libraries - Toner Storage

Changing the toner storage location keeps it close to the printer, but easier to reach. And label add a level of kanban.