For manufacturers seeking to improve operational performance, understanding how waste appears on the shop floor — and how to ...

Are you looking to reduce waste and improve efficiency in your printing operation? John Compton, principal at Compton & Associates LLC, a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (MBB), and senior member of ...

LEAN started in the automobile manufacturing industry and has spread to nearly every industry in every country. LEAN is how companies bring continuous improvement to life. It’s much simpler to ...

CHESTER Kim Hawkins jokes that her work background has always been in trash. She has worked for an engineering firm helping to design and sell trim waste removal systems for the paper, plastic and ...

If you’re practicing lean in your organization, it is almost a certainty that you have heard of the eight deadly wastes. If you really got it together you talk about them every day with your team and ...