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If your shops paint bench looks like this. You may not be running as lean as you can with materials. |
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If your painter tells you he is going to use all that mixed paint on other cars. You may not be running as lean as you can with materials. |
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Another mixing bench again if this is your shop, you may not be running as lean as you can with materials. |
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Yes these are real pictures taken in existing shops. |
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If this is your idea of a LKQ repair, you're probably not a candidate for Lean Material Management. |
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If this is your idea of After-Market parts you're probably not a candidate for Lean Material Management. |
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If this is your painter (face obscured for obvious reasons) painting with NO respiratory protection you may need to improve your safety training. |
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Ok we couldn't resist, one more
unbelievable paint benches? Think the paint bill might be a little high in this shop? |
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A clean well maintained mixing room
is key to working Lean. Maybe these guys didn't get the memo? |
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Setting up a stock room at a clients
shop. Now this is starting to look like a more lean environment or at least a clean environment. |
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Part are Parts ... NOT! |
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Wow, Don't know what to say about this repair. |
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Pictures from our past. This is a picture from Jim's great grand fathers "Carriage Works" shop. Where they were amazed to have several automobiles! |
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A all designed and utilized shop cart, (side view) |
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Not all carts are created equal, this one sure missed the mark. |
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A clean well organized stock area, note the use of bar code labels for easy inventory and replenishment purchasing. |