Tag: Manufacturing

U.S. industry going lean to compete with China | Reuters Yesterday, I recorded a podcast with Jim D'Addario, CEO of the namesake multi-generational family company...

Hat tip to blog reader Steven H. for sending this video my way. It's always nice to see Lean featured in the mainstream media, including...

Eve Yen, founder and CEO of Diamond Wipes, is our guest for episode #79 of the podcast. In this podcast, Eve discusses her company...

I am amazed that as long as we've talked about 5S, it still gives companies fits and trouble. Many companies start with 5S because...

Lean gamble has paid off for United Southern Industries I hate to criticize anyone who's been really successful with Lean. The worst thing I can...

Ariens Co. clears a path for 75 years | Appleton Post-Crescent Considering Ariens was an inspiration for one of the leading Lean hospitals (ThedaCare), that's...

Leaner and meaner - the way forward?Ah, the old easy "leaner and meaner" cliche'. Such an easy fallback for editors who aren't feeling very...

Springs maker saves £50,000 by going lean - Crain's Manchester BusinessHere's a Lean story from the U.K...A Rochdale-based maker of springs for military,...

Full Episode: Premiere Episode - SPIKE I saw an ad for this the other day, I don't really have high expectations prior to watching it....

I was watching a show (via Tivo, back over the weekend) that I just discovered on the National Geographic Channel -- Ultimate Factories, their...

IndustryWeek : Introducing Training Within IndustryOur friend Bryan Lund is featured in this interview with IndustryWeek (click here to subscribe) about the Training Within...

CJOnline / The Topeka Capital-Journal - Topeka Hallmark to absorb workIs there a Hallmark card that says, "Sorry you lost your job?" They do,...