Total Quality Management

March 23, 2010

Some Images of 5S Houskeeping in Factories

Filed under: Toyota Production System — Tags: , , , , , , — Nameer @ 8:10 am

There are number of websites on internet that explain the concept of 5S Housekeeing. I have collected and uploaded selected images here so that concept could be understood easily.  Here they are:

Factory before 5S activities

Factory after 5S activity

Factory after 5S activities

A place for everything and everything in its place

A place clearly marked and labled and all the items are placed on their respective locations

5S (Before and After)

Proper placing of tools inside the drawer

A perfect tool drawer. It force you to place the tool on the right location thus ensures within a second retieval of necessary tools.

Team members performing 5S floor marking activities.

Floor marking activity

The mashed lines clearly indicates the area not to be used for staking materials

A living example of spick n span

A nice and tidy office table. A perfect example of 5S in office area.

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5 Comments »

  1. the quality of the toyota auto leads the globe to follow like

    Comment by k.v.chandra shekhar — December 8, 2010 @ 11:41 am

  2. Thanks for this! Very easy to understand…

    Comment by Jeremy — February 16, 2011 @ 8:35 am

  3. These are great 5S photos. Thanks for sharing!

    Comment by Christian Paulsen — April 20, 2011 @ 3:39 pm

  4. We must follow for fast & easy life.thanks for this.

    Comment by Jitendra Kumar Gupta — May 17, 2011 @ 7:48 am

  5. Simple and intuitive methods, yet with great effectiveness and efficiency in eliminating MUDA. Many thanks for the visuals and the captions.

    Yours,

    alshamsi

    Comment by quality4ever — May 23, 2011 @ 5:16 am


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