You can increase the efficiency of your manufacturing operations and cut costs by adopting lean manufacturing concepts. Implementing a program of lean manufacturing identifies sources of waste and ...

Financial tools, workflows, staffing, marketing, and customer service can all be reviewed through a lean lens.

Myth # 1: Delivery matters less than choosing the right people; behaviors can’t be dictated by a contract. You won’t get the A Team every time, but you can still foster positive behavior, says ...

Organizations aim to improve their processes’ efficiency and effectiveness by reducing waste, which creates a need for experts in project management frameworks and process improvement techniques such ...

A chain is only as strong as its weakest link -- but first you have to find the link. For manufacturers embracing lean manufacturing concepts, it often takes months if not years of effort before they ...

Lean, Six Sigma, ISO, TQM, are all good things. You can’t throw a cat without hitting a lean consultant or find thousands of articles about how continuous improvement is the only way to be the low ...

Improving factory efficiency with lean manufacturing was never about the technologies — it was always about the people and their routines. But technology can sure help today, said Bob Argyle, ...

The sprawling healthcare sector in the United States is incredibly complex. This complicated landscape includes diverse groups of healthcare providers, patients, and insurance providers and plans. All ...

The nonprofit organization Worldreaderlaunched in 2010 with a simple and clear mission:to bring digital books to disadvantagedchildren and their families. In just five years,the organization has ...

ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala. - When it comes to Lean manufacturing, it is not uncommon here to have multiple events during a week's time. However, the depot held a Lean marathon the week of Dec. 7 with ...