Title of article :
WORKSHOP STORE ROOM IMPROVEMENT WITH 5S: A CASE STUDY
Author/Authors :
Puvanasvaran, A.P. Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka - Faculty of Manufacturing Engineering, Malaysia , Mazritha, N.M. Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka - Faculty of Manufacturing Engineering, Malaysia , Miza, F.Y.Z. Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka - Faculty of Technology Management and Entrepreneurship, Malaysia , Zaid, A.A. Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka - Faculty of Technology Management and Entrepreneurship, Malaysia
Abstract :
Implementing the 5S technique at workshop store room to solve the problems observed is the main focus of this paper. In order to achieve the main purpose of the study, four specific objectives have been defined. First, is to understand the concept and theories of 5S. Second, to observe the problems occurred in the workshop store room. Third, implement 5S technique which consists of 5 pillars: sorting, set in order, shines, standardizes and sustains to solve the problems occurred at the workshop store room. Finally, measure the improvement at workplace area after implementing 5S technique
Keywords :
5S , Visual Management , Continuous Improvement
Journal title :
Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
Journal title :
Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology
