General Manager at iObeya overseeing North American operations. Former 15-year Cisco exec and a certified SAFe (Scaled Agile) consultant. From manufacturing to distribution, vaccinating patients at ...

"We aim to create solutions that have long-term staying power by addressing problems holistically, and this study demonstrates that approach's success." The study highlights the potential of Lean ...

The ISO certification has become a fundamental requirement for doing business throughout the world. In their quest for quality, many companies are adopting lean manufacturing methodologies including ...

New 'lean lab' management principles are demonstrating benefits that include cost savings, increased productivity, and a strong safety record. When MIT announced in March that most research labs on ...

Hiring is the most expensive mistake most businesses make, as the traditional model of scaling by increasing headcount is outdated, inefficient, and often counterproductive. Hiring is the most ...

Patient safety is a top health care priority, but determining how to consistently ensure highest quality can be a complex process that doesn't always provide a clear path toward action. Confronting ...

Production planning, for many companies, is still akin to a miscalculated speculation. Their production is based on a forecast, and they build according to that forecast -- which is rarely right. As a ...

A Defense Department-sponsored lean startup initiative is examining new ways of developing technologies and deploying them faster in response to realities of ...

Integrated project delivery (IPD) started with healthcare projects and has now migrated to manufacturing. This design and construction delivery method incorporates lean construction tools in an ...

Most shops these days need some form of automation. It’s not just about the lack of skilled labor. For the sake of pure competitiveness, shops need to find ways to reap the best utilization of their ...

Scrolling through social media, you’ve likely encountered countless hashtags promoting various eating styles. But between #EatGreen, #CleanEating, and #LeanLifestyle, understanding what each approach ...