How standard work, eliminating waste, and communication are helping this producer improve on-time shipments
How standard work, eliminating waste, and communication are helping this producer improve on-time shipments.
Four Ways Lean Supports DEI and DEI Supports Lean
Lean is successful when we empower people to improve how they work together. DEI is successful when people understand and set aside preconceptions that pose barriers to teamwork. In today’s
Kaizen team boosts packaging operation OEE by 66.5%
How an international manufacturer of materials for construction applications was able to improve operational excellence by 66.5%.
How to Tackle Overall Equipment Effectiveness
Original equipment effectiveness (OEE) is the product of availability, performance and quality. Knowing how to use these elements can help manufacturers improve operations.
What’s Missing from DEI Initiatives?
Filling in the missing pieces is not all that difficult. But the emotional content of these issues, a history of inequity and the inertia of organizational culture have exacerbated our
Spare Parts Inventory Management – Part 2
A machine spare parts inventory system is every bit as important as inventory control for your manufacturing goods and materials.
Spare Parts Inventory Management – Part 1
Loss in your machine spare parts inventory will shut down your production every bit as fast as not having the goods you need to produce.
Creating a Maintenance Task List
Stay on track with your asset maintenance program. Stick to a step-by-step task list.
Who Moved My Supply Chain?
Streamline supply chain processes, develop alternate suppliers – and have somewhere to put the higher volume of goods.