Explore the latest research, best practices, and future trends in visual management. Our Insights help you and your teams make continuous improvement visible. If you have any questions about our service or products please feel free to get in touch and contact us. For further ideas, see visual management resources, visual management case studies, Q&As, visual inspiration, visual management key points or how to guides.
Visual Management Research Round-Up: Key Themes for 2025–26
Across manufacturing, logistics and regulated environments, industry analysis points to several consistent themes shaping how visual management is being used through 2025 and into 2026
How Visual Controls Drive Behaviour and Performance
Discover how colour and icons positively affect workplaces. See how visual controls improve performance, reduce errors, supporting Lean teams.
The Science of 5S: Why Visual Standards Matter in 2025
Discover latest 2025 research on 5S. Learn how visual standards and point-of-use design improve safety, quality and performance.
How Visual Management Accelerates Problem Solving
Discover how visual management problem solving helps teams identify, analyse and resolve issues faster using PDCA, A3 thinking and root cause analysis.
The Ultimate Guide to Visual Management in Lean & Continuous Improvement
Visual Management in Lean and Continuous Improvement is about turning performance, standards, and problems into something everyone can see — and therefore act on.
Latest Research On Visual Management (2024–2025)
Latest 2024–2025 research shows how visual management boards improve accountability, safety, and flow. See findings and practical tips here
Our Approach
We make visual management boards every day, so we’ve built up deep practical experience across many environments. We support organisations throughout the UK, as well as Europe and America, and we work across sectors including food production, utilities and transport, pharmaceuticals, education, healthcare, logistics and distribution.
Many projects start with a simple idea or sketch. From there, we help shape it into a clear, functional visual management display that suits how your team works. Options can include magnetic areas, dry-wipe (dry erase) finishes, status indicators and board accessories, so updates stay quick, visible and easy to maintain.
These are just a few examples of how we tailor boards to meet different needs. You can also explore our visual management resources and case studies for more inspiration.