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A blog of news, research, and trends on operational excellence and Lean enterprise

6.19.2013

Lean RFS (Repetitive Flexible Supply) -- A Missing Part of Lean Journeys?

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Ian Glenday and Rick Sather recently published a very interesting book titled Lean RFS (Repetitive Flexible Supply): Putting the Pieces To...
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5.15.2013

Can Lean Be Green?

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On May 19, at the upcoming Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE) annual conference in Puerto Rico, Keivan Zokaei will introduce his late...
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4.22.2013

Understanding the Whole Enterprise

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Last week, I spent some time on the phone with Jerry Harbour discussing his latest book titled The Performance Mapping and Measurement Hand...
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3.21.2013

Sustaining Lean = Long-Term Leadership

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Just this month, Robert B. Camp published a new book titled Sustainable Lean: The Story of a Cultural Transformation , and I talked to him ...
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2.20.2013

The Best Candidates for a Kanban System?

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I had the pleasure of speaking with Steve Cimorelli this month. He recently published a second edition of his book Kanban for the Supply Ch...
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1.23.2013

Process Problems -- Just Five Types?

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I recently spoke with Kicab Castaneda-Mendez , who recently published a book titled What's Your Problem? Identifying and Solving the Fiv...
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12.21.2012

Robert "Doc" Hall is Inducted!

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Everyone here at Productivity Press  was quite happy to hear and read that Doc Hall was inducted into IndustryWeek's  prestigious Manuf...
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11.27.2012

The Production Preparation Process (3P) -- A True "Game Changer"?

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At a recent conference, I had the chance to speak with Drew Locher about the Production Preparation Process (3P), and how it is used. Drew ...
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10.08.2012

What Differentiates a Lean Initiative in a High-Mix Environment?

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Mike Elbert authored a great new book titled Lean Production for the Small Company , which explains how to adapt Lean initiatives for high-...
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9.17.2012

Righting the Wrongs of Organizational Measures

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Mark Nash and Sheila Poling recently published a book titled The Right Measures: The Story of a Company’s Journey to Find the True Indica...
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