Archive for December, 2017

Manufacturer or Assembler

December 20, 2017

Are you a Manufacturer or Assembler? There are multiple types of manufacturers. Lots of times individuals consider themselves manufacturers when it is possible that they are really assemblers. Every manufacturer assembles goods. Toyota consider themselves to be in assembler. So what is the difference between a company that considers themselves a manufacturing company and a […]

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Lean Production Classic Failure

December 8, 2017

Lean Production Failure We were working with a company that was very interested in implementing Lean Production. They had partially started on their way by standardizing processes and feeding some employees real-time information. They had about five major products and then some supporting, less complicated products. What they didn’t understand is that Lean Production works […]

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