Most industries compete around the same points of competition and it becomes a race where everyone makes incremental changes in how they compete, but not very often does anyone truly have a breakthrough in how…
Value Curves
5 S Process in an Assembly Shop
Recently we talked about the 5 S process developed from the Toyota Production System. We made a video and put it out on YouTube to walk through our shop and show how the 5 S…
An Interpretation from an engineer’s perspective
I started reading this book with hopes of picking up good ideas to apply in a group setting when we are at the whiteboard solving design issues.
Deciding on the Direction for your Company
Change is hard. It is much easier to continue doing what has been done in the past, even if it is not getting the results it used to, and rarely have I seen an idea…
Outsourcing IT Management
Information Technology (IT) has become a necessary component of today’s business culture. In some form or fashion, you’re going to have to come up with a game plan to maintain and replace your current systems.