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Raymond Lean Management helps you identify inefficiencies and implement changes that improve your processes and save you time and money. RLM training gives you the ability to spot and remove inefficiencies and create measurable standards for process improvement.
Carolina Handling’s Continuous Improvement department is the driving force behind the implementation of Raymond Lean Management. From standardized work to Raymond Lean Shop Site Certification, Carolina Handling’s CI professionals help customers implement and sustain standards and processes for improved safety, efficiency, communication and morale.
Trainings and Consultations
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Lean Training
These courses, led by Carolina Handling Continuous Improvement professionals, teach the foundational lean principles and their application within a manufacturing or shop environment. Courses are:
- 5S Methodology (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain)
- Waste
- Standard Work
- Kaizen & Defect
Location: Customer facility or at a Carolina Handling branch.
Length: One hour per course. Full-day training (7 hours) includes all courses.
Class Size: Maximum of 12.
Investment: $3,000 for the first 5 participants. $500 per additional participant.
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Intralogistics Assessment
This two-day, on-site assessment of your operations by Carolina Handling Continuous Improvement professionals includes an evaluation of your material and information flow, documented in a detailed, written report.
A detailed, written report will be provided that includes:
- Documentation of current material flow and process waste
- Spaghetti diagram of workflow
- Process map with Kaizen opportunities
- Standardized work instruction examples
- Recommended solutions including but not limited to:
- Process flow
- Inventory flow
- Equipment/tools/materials to improve operational efficiency
Location: Customer facility.
Length: Two days.
Investment: $5,000 per day. $2,500 additional for Intralogistics evaluation.
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Kata Engagement
A kata engagement allows you to work one-on-one with a Carolina Handling Continuous Improvement specialist to identify your company’s current operating condition and to actively work through process improvements to achieve a sustainable target condition. This session teaches you how to apply actionable steps to your intralogistics assessment.
Location: Customer facility.
Length: Varies based on company need.
Class Size: Maximum of 5.
Investment: $250 per hour.
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Kata Training
Kata training teaches your employees how to identify areas of improvement and to find their own solutions to their unique challenges.
Length: One day.
Location: Customer facility.
Class Size: Maximum of 5.
Investment: $3,000.
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Modula
An authorized Modula dealer since 2021, Carolina Handling sells, installs and services Modula’s advanced vertical storage and retrieval systems designed to reduce storage space and boost productivity in order picking.
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Forklift VR Simulator
Our Virtual Reality Simulator is a unique, engaging tool that simplifies teaching and helps develop employees for enhanced performance and efficiency.
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Raymond E-Learning Safety on the Move
Our web-based E-Learning training Introduces best practices for warehouse environments that help protect employees, equipment and materials while complying with OSHA requirements.
Can Simple Process Changes Exponentially Increase Efficiency?
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Through a proven process of visualization, organization, and standardization, we’ll show you how to identify inefficiencies and implement changes designed to improve your workflows and save you time and money. Our goal is not just to help you solve problems, but to teach you how to solve them yourself going forward.