Review of 5S Technique

Abstract

There are certain fields which are very demanding in today's trend. Small Scale Industry is one of the field. It plays an important role in Indian country. It has emerged as powerful source in providing relatively larger employment after agriculture. It contributes more than 50% of the industrial production in vast field of engineering .Global markets are continuously changing and demanding due to high quality and low cost. Such products can be produced using lean manufacturing , by this we aimed to reduce all types of wastes at product manufacturing so as to reduce product cost. 5S is a basic lean manufacturing technique for cleaning, sorting, organizing and providing necessary improvement in work place. This system helps to organize a workplace for efficiency and decrease waste and optimize quality and productivity via monitoring an organized environment[1]. 5S offers good results for required improvement. This method can be used in all companies , by this we can get good improvement in the production process of company. Consequently, 5S techniques would strongly support the objectives of organization to achieve continuous improvement and higher performance.