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Becoming Lean is simply identifying where the non-value-added actions are taking place, selecting the right tool or analyzing and improving the process to eliminate the non-value-added actions, and not allowing the new tool or process to revert back. Then, continuously doing this day after day.

Learn more about Lean Tools.   Glossary of Lean Tools

 
Recommended Lean Manufacturing Books

 
Lean Manufacturing for The Small Shop
Author: Gary B. Conner
 
  
 
The Squeeze
Author: Gary Langenwalter
 
  
 
Six Sigma for The Small Shop
Author: Gary B. Conner
 

 
The Idea Generator: Quick and Easy Kaizen
Authors: Bunji Tozawa, Norman Bodek
 
  
 
Kaikaku: The Power and Magic of Lean
Author: Norman Bodek
 
  
 
Rebirth of American Industry
Authors: William H. Waddell, Norman Bodek
 

 
All You Gotta Do Is Ask
Authors: Chuck Yorke, Norman Bodek
 
  
 
Lean Cost Management Accounting for Lean by Establishing Flow
Author: James Huntzinger
 
  
 
Kaizen and the Art of Creative Thinking - The Scientific Thinking Mechanism
Authors: Shigeo Shingo and Jeffrey K. Liker
 

 
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