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Enterprise Yokoten: Stop Reinventing the Wheel at Every Plant.

Yokoten software shares a proven improvement from one plant with every other plant and tracks who adopted it. LeanSuite records the local win, turns it into a standard, and shows each plant's status.

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The Replication Gap

The true cost of siloed factories

Multi-site manufacturers fund the same improvement projects at different plants because they have no system to share what works.

The disconnected enterprise

  • Isolated Wins

    A good improvement stays inside the plant that made it.

  • Wasted CI Resources

    Three engineering teams spend months solving the same machine defect.

  • Inconsistent Standards

    Customers get different quality depending on which plant made their order.

The LeanSuite network

  • Centralized Knowledge

    One searchable library of validated improvements and standards.

  • One-Click Deployment

    Corporate CI leaders push a new SOP or checklist to every plant at once.

  • Tracked Adoption

    Each plant marks a practice as applicable, implemented or not applicable, with a reason.

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HOW IT WORKS

Three modules, one yokoten rollout

Kaizen & Projects records the win. Lean Creator turns it into a digital SOP or checklist. Best Practice & LMS shares it with every plant and tracks adoption.

Kaizen & Projects
Lean Creator
Best Practice & LMS

Kaizen & Projects

Local Validation & Documentation

Validate the local win

One plant runs a Kaizen that cuts scrap. The project records the new process steps and the verified savings, and an expansion section can copy it to another line or plant with a new lead.

  • Run and validate Kaizen events at plant level

  • Record the validated savings and the new process steps

  • Attach the documents that prove the result

  • Copy a finished project to another area with a new lead, keeping the link to the original

  • Searchable by machine type, defect code or department, so other plants find it

A digital SOP built from the Line A4 Kaizen, with photo and video steps and a linked audit checklist

Lean Creator

Digital Standard Creation

Digitize the new standard

The winning process becomes a visual, digital Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) or an updated audit checklist that any line can repeat.

  • Convert validated improvements into digital SOPs

  • Photo and video steps that travel between plants with little translation

  • Updated audit checklists confirm the new standard is followed

  • Local plants can add site-specific steps, with permission

Best Practice & LMS

Global Deployment & Adoption

Deploy and track globally

Corporate makes the win a best practice and shares it with sister plants. Each plant marks it applicable, implemented or not applicable, and training goes out through the LMS.

  • Elevate local wins to global best practices

  • Push the new standard to every plant through the LMS

  • Supervisors verify training at each site

  • Each plant records applicable, implemented or not applicable, with a reason

  • Adoption, benefit and cost reports show which plants have adopted it

A global best practice pushed to sister plants, with training verified and checklists deployed at each plant
The page's example worked through: a $50,000 saving at one plant repeated at ten identical plants

Multi-Site Excellence

Scaling the "One Best Way"

Your best day at your best plant becomes the baseline for every plant.

Break Down Language Barriers

Standards built from photos and video, not dense text, travel easily between a plant in Ohio and a plant in Monterrey.

Multiply Your ROI

A Kaizen project that saves $50,000 at one plant is worth $500,000 when it is repeated at ten identical plants.

Enterprise Ready

Enterprise architecture for multi-site manufacturers

Scaling across plants takes strong security, strict permissions and reliable uptime. LeanSuite has a SOC 2 Type 1 report and is cloud hosted, with several plants in one workspace and single sign-on (SSO) through Microsoft Entra ID or Okta.

  • SOC 2 Type 1 report

  • SSO with Entra ID and Okta

  • Unlimited users per facility

  • 99.5% Uptime SLA

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

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