In order for a manufacturing line to run smoothly, some order must be maintained. Without instruction, a manufacturing line could get out of control and the company could lose valuable time and money. With a 5S system in place, some instruction is kept and the manufacturing line is regulated. This ensures that everything is done logically and without waste, therefore saving time and consequently saving some money.
5S stands for five steps that can be used to reorganize a manufacturing line. They originated from Japan where a high degree of order and discipline ...
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