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Learn how adopting the lean system in the Pharmacy of Hospital Estadual Américo Brasiliense (HEAB) standardized processes, reduced errors, cut time, avoided unnecessary purchases and optimized handling

Learn how Knauf, a global benchmark in prefabricated products, regained sales leadership in Brazil, impressively optimized at least 8 performance indicators, significantly transformed people's mindset and behavior and, on top of that, won an international award

How, in just two years and on its own initiative, the Brazilian branch of one of the leading Japanese companies in the global pneumatics market achieved enviable indicators, reshaped structures, mindsets and cultures, and is thereby consolidating and boosting the organization's Brazilian and global relevance among SMC's 84 operations worldwide

See how an application of Lean thinking practice, combining the structuring management approach known as the A3 Process with the Value Stream Mapping (VSM) tool, enabled Vale to reduce wagon lead time after Iron Ore (MFE) loading at the Bulk Transshipment Yard (PATRAG) in Ouro Preto (MG).

The successful project discussed in this article shows how lean can bring enormous benefits to small and medium-sized companies and open the way to a new way of looking at lean coaching

Lean Institute Brasil (LIB) consultants recently took part in the 29th International Supply Chain Forum and Expo Logística 2023, interacted with professionals in the field and deepened their understanding of the current challenges that may arise when connecting, in a lean way, the “three elements” of the supply chain