Lean Customer Perspective
Lean quote of the day … … “Lean manufacturing is don’t do anything that your customer isn’t willing to pay for, said Kevin Gingerich … ” … Via Design News: Lean Engineering
View ArticleLean Supply Chain Sorted and Straightened
Lean is not easy – in manufacturing or other business processes. But, it’s results are achievable with the right level of committment. It can translate beyond the factory to the supply chain, where...
View ArticleLean MES Manufacturing Execution Software Makes Inventory Visible
Manuvis introduces software version that integrates real-time inventory visibility and production metrics in dynamic operational dashbboard. The data visualization supports value stream mapping, queue...
View ArticlePeople-Centric Lean Implementation Pays Off
Flexcon puts people-first in their lean implementation to achieve a significant benefit. … … “Between cutting physical waste, speeding product delivery times and reducing accidents, company officials...
View ArticleKaizen Lean Energy Practice
Consulting firm, TBM Consulting, offers services in Lean Energy Efficiency, that leverage kaizen events to identify sources of energy waste to drive savings. … … “The $51 million (Rs 200 crore) revenue...
View ArticleContinuous Improvement Culture
76th Aircraft Maintenance Group embraces Six Sigma and lean as it trains its workforce, energizes the staff, and focuses on the identification of improvement opportunities. … … “Identifying key...
View ArticleIdentification of Waste in Manufacturing
is explained … [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5Cj-QF2-6I&hl=en&fs=1]
View ArticleZero landfill manufacturing sites
GM achieves zero landfill status in manufacturing. … … “2 million tons of waste materials will be recycled or reused at GM plants worldwide this year. An additional 45,000 tons will be converted to...
View ArticleSix Sigma return on training
Six Sigma projects pay off for manufacturer with tangible financial savings and carbon footprint reductions. … … “The company was honored for its Green Belt/Six Sigma training, which has resulted in...
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