_________ is the tool for organizing the workplace in a clean, ef
| _________ is the tool for organizing the workplace in a clean, efficient and safe manner to enhance productivity and enable standardized working.
A. 5S
B. 3D
C. 6σ
D. None of these
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Right Answer is: A
SOLUTION
Explanation:
5S system:
- 5S is a Japanese methodology for workplace organization.
- It is a methodology of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).
- It stands for Sort, Set, Shine, Standardization and Sustain.
- 5S is a simple tool for organizing your workplace in a clean, efficient and safe manner to enhance your productivity, visual management and to ensure the introduction of standardized working.
The list describes how to organize a workspace for efficiency and effectiveness by identifying and storing the items used, maintaining the area and items, and sustaining the new order.
The benefits of the 5S system:
- Increases in productivity
- Increases in quality
- Reduction in cost
6σ technique:
- Six Sigma is a set of techniques and tools for process improvement.
- Six Sigma is a data-driven methodology that provides tools and techniques to define and evaluate each step of a process.
- It provides methods to improve efficiencies in a business structure, improve the quality of the process and increase the bottom-line profit.
