John Compton

To distill some of the more fundamental ideas on Lean and continuous improvement, here is a list of key thoughts.

Here are some questions for continual improvement that might be helpful.

Under President Roy Waterhouse’s leadership, Hopkins Printing has been devoted to achieving improvement through Lean practices.

A good quote captures an idea in few words. This quote in particular will help put the traditional seven wastes of Lean in perspective.

All value is the result of processes that create a value stream. However, these processes are loaded with the 7 Lean wastes.

Kaizen means “to change for the good.” The challenge is to find a way of accelerating your rate of improvement.