Visual Control Systems & Visual Management

  • Author: Bruce Hamilton
  • Level:  Beginner
  • Study time: 1 hour
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Course overview
Welcome to session 5 of  Lean Learning Paths’ Lean Fundamentals.   In this session we’ll learn and practice two very powerful methods for clarify operating conditions in your workplace:  Visual Control Systems (VCS), which provide information in the moment as needed where quick decisions are important, and Visual Management (VM) that provides information needed for more complex decision making.
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Bruce Hamilton

Bruce is currently the Senior Advisor at GBMP Consulting Group.  Prior to this role, Bruce served at the President from 2004 to 2024. 
About BRUCE
Bruce Hamilton serves as Senior Advisor to the GBMP Consulting Group. Prior to taking on this new role in January 2025, Bruce served as its President from 2004 to 2024.
Bruce is also Director Emeritus for the Shingo Institute, home of the Shingo Prize, and is a Senior Examiner for the Shingo Prize and a Master Shingo Institute workshops facilitator. Bruce is a past recipient of the Shingo Prize in both the business and academic categories and Inductee to the Shingo Academy (with five awards in all). In 2015 he was inducted into the AME Manufacturing Hall of Fame.