Sample A3 Reports
Real examples of A3 reports showing different types and applications. Click on any image to view it larger.
Assembly Problem Solving A3
Example of a problem-solving A3 report that focuses on reducing scratch defects in assembly from Kaizen Express author Toshiko Narusawa
Grinding Problem Solving A3
Example of a problem-solving report that focuses on reducing scrap in a machine shop from the book A3 Thinking by Art Smalley
MTL Proposal A3
Example of a Proposal A3 that thoroughly studies a situation, performs analysis and outlines a plan for action. It represents work in progress and not completion. From Managing to Learn by John Shook.
VSM Proposal A3
Example of a Proposal A3 that studies a value stream and analyzes areas for improvement with a plan for implementation. This one also is work in progress and not a completed A3. From Learning to See by John Shook and Mike Rother.