Tag: MEP

Lean Success Stories in the Dakotas!

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Dakota MEP : Success StoriesThanks to blog reader Justin for sending this my way. In fact, if you ever have Lean stories that would...

A Lean, Sign-Making Machine

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Century Sign Builders is a Lean, green machine - MSNBC.comHere is a nice case study news story about a small sign making company that...

Calling Chicago Area Lean Companies

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Looking for help from Chicago-area lean folks....I was contacted by a Quality Manager at a pretty small, privately-held manufacturing company in the Chicago suburbs....

Update on the SME/AME/Shingo Lean Certification

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I got an update today from the people who are coordinating the joint standardized Lean Certification Program. This is being developed by the...

Flexible Middleton (WI) company thrives

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Wisconsin State Journal:There are many good stories coming out of Wisconsin lately, many of them through the work of the local MEP office."WMEP provided...

‘Lean’ manufacturing helps Wisconsin firms thrive

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wisbusinessHere are a few case studies of smaller firms using lean for growth. This work was done with the Wisconsin MEP program, part of...

Budget-cutters take aim at MEP

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(United Press International): "'The initial budget came back from OMB ... at zero." The Manufacturing Extension Partnership is being threatened with budget cuts again (almost...