Hospital Maintenance: From Reactive Repair to Reliable Care Environments
Understand the impact of reactive hospital repairs on aging infrastructure and the need for an effective maintenance organization.
How a Kaizen Event Unlocked Nearly 20% More Output for a Large Industrial Manufacturer
A cross-functional kaizen event led by Daniel Penn Associates identified a path to nearly 20% higher output for a large industrial manufacturer by improving plant layout, material flow, and point-of-use
What FIFA World Cup Teams Can Teach Companies About Lean Daily Management
Upcoming FIFA events show how elite teams rely on daily management, visual controls, coaching, and rapid problem-solving. Here’s what companies can learn from soccer.
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?
The ‘Quick & Dirty’ About OEE
Much has been written about Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) but it is too useful not to revisit some of the key points.
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.