Sweco applied lean plant wide, from the office to the loading dock. Part of the Shingo-Prize-winning Manufacturing Insights series, Incorporating Lean: From the Factory to Front Office DVD will show how applying lean techniques such as kanban, visual boards, 5S and pre-staged kits helped Sweco increase profits.
At the same time, Sweco improved quality, reduced costs and better served its customers.
Sweco used a two-pronged approach to applying lean on the factory floor and in office operations.
Building a cross-functional team, Sweco armed its sales force with fast and accurate quotes, met special orders efficiently and provided customers with focused training manuals.
After watching Incorporating Lean: From the Factory to Front Office, the viewer will understand how lean can be successfully applied to the factory and the front office. Sweco team leaders also reveal the secrets for continuous improvement within their operation.
Incorporating Lean: From the Factory to Front Office DVD is now available from .