{"id":5863,"date":"2010-11-16T05:52:43","date_gmt":"2010-11-16T10:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/?p=5863"},"modified":"2021-01-05T16:36:00","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T21:36:00","slug":"lean-manufacturing-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/lean-manufacturing-guide\/5863\/","title":{"rendered":"Lean Manufacturing Guide Easy Reference"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"a296a24fa2fc69ef5487857f02f111e8\" data-index=\"9\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Single Post readerboard -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8207522353004717\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1144967431\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<!--powerpress_player--><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_flv\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/http:\/www.shmula.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Image\/2011\/06\/lean-six-sigma-training\/pascal-dennis-lean-training.flv\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/?powerpress_pinw=5863-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/http:\/www.shmula.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Image\/2011\/06\/lean-six-sigma-training\/pascal-dennis-lean-training.flv\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"pascal-dennis-lean-training.flv\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/shmula.com-lean-leadership\/id930098243?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Fstaging.opexlearning.com%2Fresources%2F%3Fp%3D5863\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p>For people or organizations just starting on their lean journey, there are concepts, jargon, and <a title=\"lean is easy to understand but hard to do\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/lean-is-easy-to-understand-hard-to-do\/3023\/\">worldview that are new and are hard to remember<\/a>. Thankfully, Pascal Dennis<sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-5863-1' id='fnref-5863-1' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(5863)'>1<\/a><\/sup>, a respected thought-leader in Lean (Toyota Production System) developed easy reference cards.<\/p>\n<p>These cards are cute and a bit cheesy, but the intended audience are individuals and organizations that are just starting out in their Lean journey, learning the toolkit tools of lean. For that audience, I think the lean easy reference pocket cards fulfills its purpose.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the official description:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Topics covered include: Strategy Deployment, Waste, Visual Order (5S), Visual Control, Standardized Work, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Problem Solving, Problem Solving Tools, Kaizen, Kanban, Poka Yoke, and Quick Changeover.<\/p>\n<p>Lean Tools Pocket Cards are made out of tear-resistant, waterproof card stock to withstand daily use. Cards are 3 3\/8&#8243; x 5 3\/8&#8243;, bound at the top by one clip ring to allow customers to change the sequence to suite their needs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Below are examples of the cards:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0035AQ4MK?ie=UTF8&amp;ref_=sr_1_2&amp;s=office-products&amp;qid=1287814538&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=shr&amp;camp=213733&amp;creative=393173&amp;tag=sixsigma09-20\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5878 aligncenter\" title=\"lean-tools-pocket-cards-1\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-1.jpg\" alt=\"lean tools pocket cards visual management 5S\" width=\"315\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-1.jpg 315w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-1-189x300.jpg 189w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 315px) 100vw, 315px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0035AQ4MK?ie=UTF8&amp;ref_=sr_1_2&amp;s=office-products&amp;qid=1287814538&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=shr&amp;camp=213733&amp;creative=393173&amp;tag=sixsigma09-20\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5879 aligncenter\" title=\"lean-tools-pocket-cards-2\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-2.jpg\" alt=\"lean tools pocket cards, visual management\" width=\"323\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-2.jpg 323w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-2-193x300.jpg 193w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0035AQ4MK?ie=UTF8&amp;ref_=sr_1_2&amp;s=office-products&amp;qid=1287814538&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=shr&amp;camp=213733&amp;creative=393173&amp;tag=sixsigma09-20\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5865 aligncenter\" title=\"lean-tools-pocket-cards-4\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-4.jpg\" alt=\"lean tools pocket cards kanban\" width=\"329\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-4.jpg 329w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-4-197x300.jpg 197w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 329px) 100vw, 329px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0035AQ4MK?ie=UTF8&amp;ref_=sr_1_2&amp;s=office-products&amp;qid=1287814538&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=shr&amp;camp=213733&amp;creative=393173&amp;tag=sixsigma09-20\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5866 aligncenter\" title=\"lean-tools-pocket-cards-5\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-5.jpg\" alt=\"lean tools pocket cards total productive maintenance\" width=\"335\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-5.jpg 335w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-5-201x300.jpg 201w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 335px) 100vw, 335px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0035AQ4MK?ie=UTF8&amp;ref_=sr_1_2&amp;s=office-products&amp;qid=1287814538&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=shr&amp;camp=213733&amp;creative=393173&amp;tag=sixsigma09-20\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5867 aligncenter\" title=\"lean-tools-pocket-cards-6\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-6.jpg\" alt=\"lean tools pocket cards hoshin kanri\" width=\"320\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-6.jpg 320w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-6-192x300.jpg 192w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0035AQ4MK?ie=UTF8&amp;ref_=sr_1_2&amp;s=office-products&amp;qid=1287814538&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=shr&amp;camp=213733&amp;creative=393173&amp;tag=sixsigma09-20\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5868 aligncenter\" title=\"lean-tools-pocket-cards-7\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-7.jpg\" alt=\"lean tools pocket cards make problems visible\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-7.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-7-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-7-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-7-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-7-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0035AQ4MK?ie=UTF8&amp;ref_=sr_1_2&amp;s=office-products&amp;qid=1287814538&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=shr&amp;camp=213733&amp;creative=393173&amp;tag=sixsigma09-20\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5869 aligncenter\" title=\"lean-tools-pocket-cards-8\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-8.jpg\" alt=\"lean tools pocket cards, heijunka\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-8.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-8-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-8-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-8-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-8-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-8-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0035AQ4MK?ie=UTF8&amp;ref_=sr_1_2&amp;s=office-products&amp;qid=1287814538&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=shr&amp;camp=213733&amp;creative=393173&amp;tag=sixsigma09-20\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5870 aligncenter\" title=\"lean-tools-pocket-cards-9\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-9.jpg\" alt=\"lean tools pocket cards, standard work\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-9.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-9-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-9-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-9-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-9-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-9-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0035AQ4MK?ie=UTF8&amp;ref_=sr_1_2&amp;s=office-products&amp;qid=1287814538&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=shr&amp;camp=213733&amp;creative=393173&amp;tag=sixsigma09-20\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5871 aligncenter\" title=\"lean-tools-pocket-cards-10\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-10.jpg\" alt=\"lean tools pocket cards inventory\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-10.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-10-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-10-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-10-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-10-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-10-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0035AQ4MK?ie=UTF8&amp;ref_=sr_1_2&amp;s=office-products&amp;qid=1287814538&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=shr&amp;camp=213733&amp;creative=393173&amp;tag=sixsigma09-20\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5872 aligncenter\" title=\"lean-tools-pocket-cards-11\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-11.jpg\" alt=\"lean tools pocket cards genchi genbutsu\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-11.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-11-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-11-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-11-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-11-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-11-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0035AQ4MK?ie=UTF8&amp;ref_=sr_1_2&amp;s=office-products&amp;qid=1287814538&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=shr&amp;camp=213733&amp;creative=393173&amp;tag=sixsigma09-20\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5873 aligncenter\" title=\"lean-tools-pocket-cards-12\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-12.jpg\" alt=\"lean tools pocket cards leadership\" width=\"540\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-12.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-12-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-12-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-12-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-12-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-12-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0035AQ4MK?ie=UTF8&amp;ref_=sr_1_2&amp;s=office-products&amp;qid=1287814538&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=shr&amp;camp=213733&amp;creative=393173&amp;tag=sixsigma09-20\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5874 aligncenter\" title=\"lean-tools-pocket-cards-13\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-13.jpg\" alt=\"lean tools pocket cards gemba\" width=\"280\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-13.jpg 280w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-13-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0035AQ4MK?ie=UTF8&amp;ref_=sr_1_2&amp;s=office-products&amp;qid=1287814538&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=shr&amp;camp=213733&amp;creative=393173&amp;tag=sixsigma09-20\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5875 aligncenter\" title=\"lean-tools-pocket-cards-14\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-14.jpg\" alt=\"lean tools pocket cards command and control\" width=\"280\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-14.jpg 280w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-14-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0035AQ4MK?ie=UTF8&amp;ref_=sr_1_2&amp;s=office-products&amp;qid=1287814538&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=shr&amp;camp=213733&amp;creative=393173&amp;tag=sixsigma09-20\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5876 aligncenter\" title=\"lean-tools-pocket-cards-15\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-15.jpg\" alt=\"lean tools pocket cards, sensei\" width=\"280\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-15.jpg 280w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-15-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0035AQ4MK?ie=UTF8&amp;ref_=sr_1_2&amp;s=office-products&amp;qid=1287814538&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=shr&amp;camp=213733&amp;creative=393173&amp;tag=sixsigma09-20\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5877 aligncenter\" title=\"lean-tools-pocket-cards-16\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-16.jpg\" alt=\"lean tools pocket cards planning\" width=\"280\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-16.jpg 280w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-16-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0035AQ4MK?ie=UTF8&amp;ref_=sr_1_2&amp;s=office-products&amp;qid=1287814538&amp;sr=1-2&amp;linkCode=shr&amp;camp=213733&amp;creative=393173&amp;tag=sixsigma09-20\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5864 aligncenter\" title=\"lean-tools-pocket-cards-3\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-3.jpg\" alt=\"lean tools pocket cards poka yoke\" width=\"321\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-3.jpg 321w, https:\/\/staging.opexlearning.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/lean-tools-pocket-cards-3-192x300.jpg 192w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 321px) 100vw, 321px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class='footnotes' id='footnotes-5863'>\n<div class='footnotedivider'><\/div>\n<ol>\n<li id='fn-5863-1'> Pascal is a professional engineer, author, and advisor to companies making the lean leap. He developed his lean skills at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada and by working with lean masters in North America and Japan. In leadership positions at TMMC, he supported the launching of several new models and the hiring and training of 2,000 new team members. He has supported lean implementation at leading international companies in sectors as diverse as automotive, process industries, heavy equipment, construction, and health care. The focus of his lean implementation work is strategic planning and execution (strategy deployment), quality, delivery and cost management, health and safety, and business process improvement. Pascal Dennis is author of Lean Production Simplified, Andy &amp; Me Crisis and Transformation on the Lean Journey, and the LEI publication Getting the Right Things Done a Leader&#8217;s Guide to Planning and Execution, which all won Shingo Research Prizes. Pascal aids companies implementing lean through Lean Pathways, Inc. <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-5863-1'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSFor people or organizations just starting on their lean journey, there are concepts, jargon, and worldview that are new and are hard to remember. Thankfully, Pascal Dennis1, a respected thought-leader in Lean (Toyota Production System) developed easy reference cards. 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