Making Andon Work: From Tool to Skill to System to Culture Part One
One of the most commonly given topics for corporate training is problem solving. There are many tools for problem solving, and many peopl…
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Make managing process variations more manageable
Promapp Solutions a provider of cloud-based process management software has produced a new platform for firms that operate in several locations or prod…
Lean and office relocation
The benefits of good office relocation need to reach beyond the original goal: be that saving money, room for expansion, downsizing, location corre…
A subsea gemba walk at Kongsberg Maritime
Kongsberg Maritime provide solutions to organisations that wish to carry out a variety of work at sea including, Underwater Navigation, Fisheries, Hydr…
A third of senior decision makers plan career change in the next five years
McDonald's UK have released new research that shows that almost a third of senior decisions makers are likely to consider a career change in the next f…
Review of Creating a Lean and Green Business System
The boundary of the system…may be drawn around a single company, or around an industry, or as in Japan in 1950, the whole country. The bigger be th…
Being lean in ethylene
The prize for operational excellence in ethylene production is best in class performance and greater profitability. The paradigm shift from West to E…
Does Agile Software Development Make you Lean?
Lean methodologies and Agile methodologies are often compared, but how much do they really have in common? Lean methodologies originated at Toyota …
Feeling lean and lightbulb moments
The word Lean can be very emotive. Some individuals hear “Lean” mentioned and fear strikes their core and is seen as an invasion on the normality o…