Sustain is the final step in the5S methodology. It connects all the steps of the 5S system to maximize potential and efficiency. Here is a more in-depth look at this distinction.
Standardize is the fourth step in the 5S methodology. It relates to the standardization of the first three processes in the 5S system – Sort, Set in Order, and Shine. Here is a closer look at the Standardize distinction.
Sort is the first, and most important step in the 5S methodology. Sort relates to tidiness and the absence of clutter. Here is a deeper dive into the distinction.
5S is a workplace organization method originally developed by Toyota Corp. It is part of Toyota’s Lean Manufacturing methodology, which is designed to reduce waste within a facility. Here's a guide to understanding the strategy and implementation.