Lean Blogs

As the U.S. and the global economy bounces back, manufacturing continues to be on the rise. Therefore, companies are looking to open new facilities, domestically and ...

According to the most recent report from the Institute for Supply Management, the manufacturing sector is doing quite well, along with the general U.S. economy. The industry’s ...

Today’s manufacturing industry is helmed by a prevalent principle: reduce waste.

In today’s manufacturing environment, we know that getting the product to the customer in a timely manner while keeping the cost of production and delivery as inexpensive as ...

The implementation of a Six Sigma program in your manufacturing company can be the game-changer in your business. But what does it cost to make it a sustainable success?

Sometimes, it’s easy to forget that history is often made within our lifetime. Lean manufacturing is a movement established by Toyota Production Systems and is centered on ...

Every year, U.S companies generate over 7 billion tons of solid industrial waste. In light of rising disposal costs, regulatory pressures, and changing consumer preferences, ...

Lean manufacturing can be traced back to Taiichi Ohno’s production system at Toyota, and has been gaining traction ever since. The practice of lean manufacturing is well known for ...

Unless you've been spending the last few years under a rock, you're probably aware that Lean Manufacturing has played a major role in the manufacturing industry, such how Toyota ...

Lean manufacturing is a type of manufacturing that uses a play-by-play methodology for eliminating waste which occurs naturally in the manufacturing process. While a typical ...

Once your organization establishes a set framework and operations are running smoothly, maintaining continuous improvement will likely become a priority. And improvement isn't ...