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Creative Safety Supply0
- Lean Resources
- September 10, 2009
Along your Lean Journey it is helpful to have resources at your disposal to aid in your transformation. Mike Wilson, a reader of A Lean Journey, wanted to share his company with others in the Lean community as a resource. Creative Safety Supply specializes in Facility Floor Marking, Aisle Marking, 5S Products, and Ergonomic Solutions.
READ MOREAvery Dennison Shares Thoughts on Lean0
- Lean in Practice
- September 7, 2009
Some of you may be familiar with Avery Dennison. I have been fortunate to visit a couple of their facilities looking at their Lean implementation over the years. For those of you who are not familiar with them you can find a brief description below: Avery Dennison is a global leader in pressure-sensitive technology, retail
READ MOREAre We Investing Wisely for Our Economic Future?0
- In the News
- September 3, 2009
Some recent data suggests that the U.S. lags in the global race to invest in production technology and research. Since this economic downturn has taken profits away it is not surprising that companies are not investing as much. Many companies are focused on reorganizing and rebalancing to a newer lower revenue. With all this excess
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Lean Accounting at Watlow Electric0
- Lean Management, Sharing Best Practices
- September 1, 2009
Many organizations are having success implementing Lean practices but very few have accepted lean accounting. Orry Fiume, who led The Wiremold Company conversion to lean accounting in the early 1990’s before retiring, now spends time sharing the virtues of lean accounting at the Lean Enterprise Institute. Fiume shows how a standard cost-based P&L statement penalizes
READ MOREModern Machine Shop Online & the Most Valuable Lean Resource for Success0
- In the News, Lean Basics, Lean Resources, Sharing Best Practices
- August 28, 2009
Modern Machine Shop is a metalworking professionals’ publication that aims to improve and expand manufacturing by connecting the buyers and sellers of metalworking technology. They recently launched a Lean Manufacturing Zone. MMS Online’s newly expanded Lean Manufacturing Zone includes both articles and video profiles about machining facilities that are succeeding at lean. Other resources in
READ MOREGood Urgency vs Bad Urgency0
- Lean Management
- August 25, 2009
The challenge for many leaders of continuous improvement is two fold. First, you must inspire the desire or enthusiasm necessary to change. Second, you must harness this energy in the right direction. To make this change real and combat complacency, the death of many an organization, leaders seek to create a sense of urgency. John
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