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New Lean Thinking: How Understanding Customer Value is Key to Disrupting Your Market
Understanding the value you provide your customers is key in disrupting new markets and creating growth. Focus on your c…
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Four Lean Strategies for Uncertain Economic Times
Too often the response of business in uncertain times is to do nothing and “wait and see”. This approach unfortunate…
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Lead Metrics and Lag Metrics for Visual Controls
Metrics are a key ingredient for improved communication in a visual Lean workplace and are essential for good Lean Daily…
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What is Industry 4.0 – Something New or Just “Ground Hog Day”?
If you listen to the business media there is a revolution coming to manufacturing. It is called Industry 4.0, a fourth i…
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The 7 Wastes and How to Reduce Them in Your Organisation
The 7 Wastes is a way to help us look for the lost time between cycle times and lead times in manufacturing and eliminat…
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Webinar – Sustaining Lean Gains by Taking a (Gemba) Walk.
I recommend you catch this webinar. Jim is a good speaker and understands the Toyota leadership way. The good thing…
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Lean Manufacturing – Turning the Tide of China Sourcing Cost Increases
It has almost been a sourcing certainty over the past 10 years that, whatever it is, “you can make it cheaper in China…
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How To: Solving Problems Every Day
The SPED (Solving Problems Every Day) method is about solving many small problems every day. Most probl…
