How Process Excellence and Condition Monitoring Work Together to Extend Asset Life and Reduce Costs
Discover effective strategies to extend asset life, minimize unplanned downtime, and optimize your capital investments.
Value Stream Mapping
Lessons from the Front - How can we make creating a value stream map, VSP, less burdensome and more relevant?
Manufacturing Facility Expansion Planning: A Practical Guide
Learn the principles and steps that are critical to plan for a facility expansion and process improvements to optimize workflow, efficiency, and scalability.
SMARTSIZE Your Organization for Optimal Performance
In the age of exploding AI, are you right-sizing headcount, or smart-sizing your organization?
Cut Waste & Energy Use with Connecticut’s PRIME Program
Daniel Penn Associates helps manufacturers implement Lean techniques that result in significant energy savings by reducing cost per unit produced.
Reshoring + AI: Is your Lean ready for what’s next?
Learn how reshoring and AI are accelerating in the U.S. and the implications for productivity and operational excellence in manufacturing.
The Power of Intentionality: How to Sustain Continuous Improvement and Maximize Efficiency
Companies that embed intentionality into their operations—through structured problem-solving, clear accountability, and cultural reinforcement—see long-term success.
Achieve Peak Performance in Your Hospital’s Maintenance with These Key Metrics
This article explores the essential KPIs that hospital leaders should monitor and the modern technologies available to track these metrics effectively.
Lean’s Two Key Ingredients
The rising cost of doing business is challenging us all to find ways to work more efficiently. Lean programs usually begin with good intentions...