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Can Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED) Grow Your Business?
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Can Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED) Grow Your Business?

March 30, 2024 in SMED 0 Comments

SMED (Single-Minute Exchange of Die) is a lean manufacturing methodology aimed at reducing the setup or changeover time required for equipment or processes. The primary objective of SMED is to...

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If I Knew Then What I Know Now!
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If I Knew Then What I Know Now!

March 17, 2024 in Uncategorized 0 Comments

I am having a hard time explaining what I mean by “If I Knew Then What I Know Now” really means to me.  I am a blessed man for many reasons.  Married to the same wonderful woman for 42...

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What Is The Value Of Six Sigma Black Belt Training For Your Team!
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What Is The Value Of Six Sigma Black Belt Training For Your Team!

February 19, 2024 in Six Sigma, Black Belt 0 Comments

Implementing Six Sigma Black Belt training in a manufacturing organization can yield significant benefits across various aspects of the business. Here’s a detailed report outlining the value...

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What Can Lean Manufacturing Do To Improve Your Facility?
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What Can Lean Manufacturing Do To Improve Your Facility?

January 30, 2024 in Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Toyota Production System 0 Comments

Lean Manufacturing has many tools that can improve the performance of your facility. Let’s delve into the importance of one specific tool…setup reduction and the benefits of...

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Why Are Lean Manufacturing Initiatives So Difficult To Sustain?
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Why Are Lean Manufacturing Initiatives So Difficult To Sustain?

December 18, 2023 in Lean Manufacturing, Toyota Production System 0 Comments

There is a misconception that Lean is a “One Size Fits All” process. This is a huge misunderstanding as the approach must the designed specifically for the needs of the organization...

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