5S is a system of organizing and maintaining a clean and efficient workplace.

The 5S principles are a set of best practices that originated in Japan and have been widely adopted in manufacturing, office, and service environments.

The 5S principles are:

5S Principle Explanation
Sort (Seiri) Organizing tools, equipment, and supplies, removing unnecessary items
Set in Order (Seiton) Assigning a specific location for each item to increase accessibility and reduce waste
Shine (Seiso) Cleaning the work area to maintain a safe and organized environment
Standardize (Seiketsu) Establishing procedures to maintain the organized state and prevent regression
Sustain (Shitsuke)

Continuously improving the work environment through ongoing adherence to the 5S principles

 

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February 01, 2023