Tag: Software
SAP buys Factory Logic
SAP Acquires Lean Software Developer on Managing Automation
Lean software provider Factory Logic, based in Austin TX, has been purchased by powerhouse SAP (who had...
Oh Really? Another Siren Song
Burt's Bees Selects i2 Solutions to Streamline the Supply Chain for Lean ManufacturingAnother "Siren Song" in the world of manufacturing software. Once again,...
Wiki for Standardized Work?
How to Fix a Broken Bicycle Chain - WikiHowHere is a WSJ article on WikiHow, printed today.Standardized Work is a core concept and a...
Value Stream Mapping Software
Another question to pose to you, the blog readers and lean folks:Does anyone have experience with "Value Stream Mapping Software"? I've been asked...
shmula Lean Software Interview with Mary Poppendieck
Here's the interview Pete Abilla did with Lean/Agile software leader Mary Poppendieck. There are 12 questions in the link above, here is one...
Upcoming Lean/Agile Software Interview
shmula » Interview with Mary PoppendieckI know many of you are interested in lean/agile software development and that's not always a topic that...
Time Saving Software I Can Believe
For once, I'm not being cynical about software. Since a laptop crash, I've tried to prevent that from happening again. When you're...
Software Siren Songs in Healthcare
Monongahela Valley Hospital Integrates Automatic Tracking in Emergency Department to Enhance Patient Experience; Busy ED Uses Wireless Technology to Reduce Average Patient Visit LengthWhere...
When Your Only Tool is a Hammer…
IndustryWeek : Beyond Lean: The Perfect Lean MarketSubscribe to IndustryWeek... everything looks like a nail. Right?I'm an Industry Week subscriber and the magazine...
Siren Song: Another Ad That Bugs Me
Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog: SAP's truth-stretching adsSo another ad has made me cranky. SAP is running an ad that claims:The right software...
"Siren Song": Enjoy Increased Confidence and Satisfaction with Wonderware
by Mark Edmondson This post may be shameless about poking fun at a real software product, but I couldn't resist: ...
First the V-Pill; Now it’s the V-Chain
Article LinkBy Mark Edmondson Do you experience lumpy product demand? Do you suffer from "outsourced manufacturing and third-party logistics across a multi-enterprise network"?...