Operational availability, or OA, is a yardstick applied across various industries, including engineering. It measures how often a system is working compared to how often... Read more

These days, everything’s smart: smartphones, smart cars, smart homes, smartwatches, smart cat litter trays. The smart craze is justified by the results, as connecting key devices to the... Read more

Los fabricantes de cerveza están acostumbrados a sobreponerse a los cambios constantes en la oferta y la demanda causados por factores como la estacionalidad, las... Read more

The history of Kaizen, or Kaizen Blitz, is well-documented. The inventor of Kaizen, Masaaki Imai, was a managerial theorist and consultant on the Toyota production... Read more

For a leader to grow, they must understand their core duties in detail. To obtain a clear vision of all duties, companies develop strong systems... Read more

Beer manufacturers are accustomed to navigating supply and demand fluctuations influenced by factors like seasonality, consumer trends, economic downturns, and promotional activities. However, recent years... Read more

World Class Manufacturing (WCM) is the latest of the “XPS” production frameworks, launched in 2005 with the main objectives of increasing quality and reducing production... Read more

Data is everywhere and allows manufacturing companies to improve production processes dramatically. The issue, however, is this: Manufacturing companies struggle to implement tools to harvest... Read more

The Japanese are notorious for their dedication to work. In fact, Tokyo tops the list of the most overworked cities in the world. Many would... Read more