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5S is more than a simple housekeeping initiative. 5S is a five-step process that transforms a traditional work site into a visual factory and lays the foundation for a Lean Enterprise Transformation. It can benefit any organization and brings unique benefits to the food and beverage industry.
5S benefits your customers by enabling you to bring the highest quality at the lowest cost and the best lead time to the marketplace. One benefit that is unique to food and beverage is that 5S also enables you to minimize food safety risks for your consumers.
5S benefits your company by improving your profitability, credibility, flexibility, and integrity while increasing employee engagement and ownership.
5S benefits your employees by improving their safety and job security. It also encourages employee involvement and increases job satisfaction. Continue reading…..
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First I want to say thanks to you for sharing this Information .Actually the 5S is the Philosophy through which the quality of your Product can be increase. the 5S will definitely works in Food Industry also.
5s technology is very beneficial for the growth of the company. Thanks for sharing its benefits for the food manufacturing company.
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