Explore 6S board ideas for your 6S visual management project

You choose what to show on your board and how it works but here are a few examples and prompts to provide some inspiration.

6S Board Example One

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SHOW THE METRICS YOU NEED TO ASSESS
For example, 6S plus S for safety (as above). Likewise, whether you need single/double or triple shift patterns. Above all, we make your 6S board to suit you. Similarly, your workplace and your team’s way of working.
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MAKE VISUAL STANDARDS INSTANTLY CLEAR
Our magnetic document holders make information visual, safe and secure. Above all, these deliver visibility on 6S boards because they showcase visual standards. In other words, use them for a visual reference of what a work area should look like.
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MAKE STATUS VISUAL AT A GLANCE
Status indicator dials give an instant visual snapshot of your 6S progress. Likewise, they are easy to update in real time. This is also an area of the board to share improvements. Furthermore, to assign responsibility for who is taking action on each point of improvement.
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6S Board Example Two

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ADD AUDIT AND SAFETY INFORMATION
In short, show exactly what you need on your 6S board. This example 2 includes visual standards, single shift metric tracking and status indicator dials. It further makes audit and safety information readily accessible.
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CUSTOM SIZE 6S BOARDS
This 6S visual management board is sized to exactly accommodate the information needed. in addition, magnetic document holders can be A4/A3/US tabloid/US letter size, or custom made to your specific dimensions.
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FOSTER A CULTURE OF TEAM ENGAGEMENT
Increase engagement with your 6S strategy by including red amber green RAG status dials on your 6S board. Likewise, all areas are dry wipe (dry eraze). So complete daily tracking. In addition, add and assign improvements. Above all, drive progress.
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6S Board Example Three

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CHOOSE OPTIMUM FUNCTIONALITY
So, for example, choose to add stainless steel card holders to your 6S board to keep track of your Tagging cards. Likewise, choose the shift pattern you work with. The above shows single shift tracking but double and triple shift are possible too.
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REAL TIME UPDATES
Our status dials show updates in real time; ideal for displaying your 6S progress. In addition, choose status indicator meters or Red/Green sliders. Above all, make your 6S board reflect your 6S strategy and approach. Furthermore, our team can guide you through the process.
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SUSTAIN BEST HABITS WITH DAILY TRACKING
Display the 6S categories visually and use dry wipe updates for easy and accessible progress monitoring. As a result, see at a glance how your workplace is performing. This is helpful as part of a Gemba Walk activity and overall Continuous Improvement strategy.
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6S Board Example Four

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TRACK STATUS PER S
Board accessories such as magnetic document holders and status indicator meters increase functionality of your 6S board. Further, they respectively provide a means of showing visual standards and tracking progress.
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ADD AN ACTION PLAN TO YOUR 6S BOARD
Above all, this is a powerful and affective way to take action. As a result, update status circles dry wipe (dry eraze) pen as you move through each phase on your action plan. Similarly, on your improvements section of your 6S board.
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STATUS METERS FOR INSTANT VISIBILITY
In addition to status dials (or as an alternative visual option), status meters display current status. They offer Red Amber Green plus all the shades in between. As a result, take a more nuanced approach to showing status, at a glance.
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Most importantly, we make visual management boards everyday. As a result, we have so much experience. Furthermore, we work for organisations throughout the UK. Likewise, in Europe and America. Similarly, we support businesses in a range of sectors.  Firstly, food production. Secondly, utilities and transport. In addition, pharmaceuticals, education and healthcare. Furthermore, logistics and distribution. Above all, our team works with a simple idea or sketch you have. Subsequently, we custom make you a professional visual management display. As a result, we custom make you a highly functional visual management board. We offer options so we make the perfect board for you. So, here are a few examples. Firstly, for instance, we add magnetic areas. Similarly, a dry wipe (dry erase) finish. Furthermore, choose status indicators. in addition, board accessories. Therefore, quickly update your board. Above all, in a visual way. In short, make your processes visible. similarly, accessible. Most importantly, at a glance. These are just some examples of the ways in which we meet your needs. Read further visual management resources articles. Similarly, visual management case studies.

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