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Paint and Panel: The Edge


Jun 17, 2024

This week’s key takeaway:
Boosting workshop efficiency with 5S: A Guide for Collision Repair Owners

 

Episode intro:
We’re doing something a bit different this week, as Ben talks us through a system that could revolutionise your business.

 

The 5S system is a transformative approach to workplace organisation, which originated from Japan’s manufacturing principles. We’ll tell you how you can implement it into your workshop and improve the efficiency, safety, and overall productivity of your business overnight.

 

In this week’s episode you will learn:
  • What the 5Ss stand for
  • Real-life examples of the 5Ss working in collision repair
  • Why you should picture your business as a conveyor belt
  • How your parts storage should look
  • What you can learn from your cutlery drawer
  • How to build a sense of pride and ownership among your team
  • How much you can improve your profitability with the 5Ss
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