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The Power of Intentionality: How to Sustain Continuous Improvement and Maximize Efficiency
Financial Services, Government, Healthcare, How To's, Manufacturing, Success Stories, Utilities  |   March 30, 2025

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.
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Lean Training and Kaizen Events
Manufacturing, News  |   February 9, 2025

Lean Training and Kaizen Events

We are excited to lead Lean and Kaizen events to support lean and continuous improvement for an architectural lighting designer and manufacturer.
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The Chocolate Elephant
How To's, Manufacturing, Success Stories  |   September 14, 2024

The Chocolate Elephant

How do you eat a chocolate elephant? Well, the answer is easy and well-known – one bite at a time. The same is true when nibbling away at reducing lead
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Components manufacturer streamlines the movement of parts, reduces idle time by more than 50%
How To's, Manufacturing, Success Stories  |   July 22, 2024

Components manufacturer streamlines the movement of parts, reduces idle time by more than 50%

By creating new workflows for support processes, the team eliminated nearly 740,000 feet per year of travel distance to move parts.
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How Lean Practices Mirror Olympic Training
Financial Services, Government, Healthcare, How To's, Manufacturing, Success Stories  |   June 28, 2024

How Lean Practices Mirror Olympic Training

Your company’s Lean and continuous improvement teams drive organizational growth and excellence. While their critical role may often go unnoticed, these teams share traits with the world’s most elite athletes.
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Part II: Set-Up Reduction for the Inserting Machines
How To's, Manufacturing, Success Stories  |   May 12, 2024

Part II: Set-Up Reduction for the Inserting Machines

Printing operation employees dramatically boost output and reduce scrap with set-up reduction events that improve flow, standardize work, and slash waste.
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Apply a Lean Lens to Your Production Challenges
How To's, Manufacturing, Success Stories  |   April 12, 2024

Apply a Lean Lens to Your Production Challenges

Daniel Penn Associates (DPA) is helping a large components producer apply a Lean lens to the production challenges that accompany their explosive growth.
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Part I: Bindery Machine Baseline and Goals
How To's, Manufacturing, Success Stories  |   March 17, 2024

Part I: Bindery Machine Baseline and Goals

Printing operation employees dramatically boost output and reduce scrap with set-up reduction events that improve flow, standardize work, and slash waste.
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What it Really Takes to Control Inventory
How To's, Manufacturing, Success Stories  |   February 23, 2024

What it Really Takes to Control Inventory

Inventory control plays a critical role in manufacturing facilities. Proper spare parts management can reduce downtime, and increase profit margins.
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Aerospace Lean and Continuous Improvement
Government, News  |   January 14, 2024

Aerospace Lean and Continuous Improvement

We’re honored to be working with this leading aerospace components manufacturer to enhance their lean continuous improvement program.
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