The quality tool is built on five principles: sort, set in order, shine, standardize and sustain (or self-discipline). The 5S process creates order, cleanliness and standardization in a work ...

The 5S process was coined and made popular by Toyota, and is based on five disciplines starting with the letter “S.” Those are, in Japanese, Seiri (Sort), Seiton (Systematize), Seiso (Shine ...