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Lean Cart

by Paul on Friday, August 3rd, 2018

Truman and Dalton add FastCap’s GPS Tape (http://ow.ly/YPum30aLusK) to indicate that this cart belongs in production. They also added handle markers so it is easy to figure out how best to move the cart. Stop the struggle!

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Categories **Videos, *FastCap Products, 2 Second Lean, 3S (sweep, sort, standardize), Fix What Bugs You, Lean, Organization
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Box Backer

by Paul on Thursday, August 2nd, 2018

Tyler creates a backer for the storage boxes so that they can easily be faced off. Stop the struggle!

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Holding Down the Papers

by Paul on Sunday, July 8th, 2018

Peter shows us how he holds down the papers using FastCap PowerMag and MagBand.

For more information on FastCap’s MagBand, visit our website.

For more information on FastCap’s PowerMags, visit our website.

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Lean Dust Collection

by Paul on Thursday, July 5th, 2018

Dennis, Greg, & Matt discuss the improvement they made to the sander, changing the dust collection point…and fixing what bugs them!

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Was Thomas Jefferson Lean?

by Paul on Wednesday, July 4th, 2018

Happy Independent’s Day! This Thomas Riner video showing how Thomas Jefferson fixed what bugs him seem appropriate to share today!

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Meet Dax, a lean maniac!

by Paul on Monday, July 2nd, 2018

Dax sent us this video showing all his Lean improvements to his workbench. The sky is the limit for Dax!

For more information on FastCap’s Kaizen Foam, visit our website.

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Categories **Videos, *FastCap Products, Kaizen Foam, Lean, Lean Kids
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Are you improving your improvements?

by Paul on Friday, June 29th, 2018

Lukas discusses how he uses FastCap ProHold to improve his improvement for keeping the spray adhesive in its proper place.

For more information on FastCap’s ProHold, visit our website.

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Thank you Steelcase!

by Paul on Thursday, June 28th, 2018

Paul Akers thanks Steelcase for encouraging FastCap staff to share their before/after improvement videos via WhatsApp. We watching for a lot more FastCap improvement videos!

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Lean Stud Finder

by Paul on Tuesday, June 12th, 2018

Paul Akers uses FastCap’s 3rd Hand Magnetic Strip to help him find the studs in the wall. What a quick simple, Lean way to do this. For more information on FastCap’s 3rd Hand Magnetic Strip, visit our website.

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You’re never too young for making shop improvements!

by Paul on Friday, May 18th, 2018

Allen Bonthuis sent us this video and said, “You and 2 second Lean are a great inspiration to me working in the agricultural field and trying to help my customers get started in Lean. You have also inspired me to take Lean into my own woodshop and there are some videos of that coming soon to YouTube and Facebook. What I wanted to share with you today though is my fun day in the shop with my grandson yesterday. He started asking questions about my new work table and why I was taking apart my old work bench and well you can see for yourself what happened…”