
38 ◾ The 5S Playbook
Introduction
◾ Shadow boards are one of the most important aspects of 5S and Lean
manufacturing. The design and construction of the shadow board should be
customized for the area intended for its use.
◾ This step-by-step guideline will allow you and your team to successfully
build the shadow board and provide comments and suggestions along the
way, outlining the importance of each step.