Product defects can result in downtime, waste, and diminished customer satisfaction, severely eroding the profit margins of any production process. However, many continuous improvement processes,... Read more
Manufacturing and processing pharmaceutical, food, and beverage products requires highly effective cleaning solutions. Cleaning in place offers an efficient way to support clean processing methods... Read more
In manufacturing, getting things done right the first time is essential to optimize efficiency, eliminate waste, and save costs. However, production processes are complex, and... Read more
Tribal knowledge is informal, undocumented, and valuable information restricted to only a few people in a workplace. Organizations invest significant resources in documenting their standard... Read more
Operational excellence is a business management method that focuses on creating a culture of continuous improvement. It does so by fostering employee investment in the... Read more
Manufacturing success hinges on consistency and productivity. Downtimes, delays, and product defects can completely erode profit margins and cost industrial manufacturers up to $50 billion... Read more
Manufacturing work instructions are important documented processes that help workers consistently create, assemble, package, and ship products. Good manufacturing work instructions can help streamline the... Read more
Downtime, systems failure, and lapsed operations can completely wreck a business’s productivity and revenues. Reports show that unplanned downtime costs businesses over $50 billion annually.... Read more
Have you ever taken a Gemba walk? It is not the latest health trend, physically speaking. Rather, it is part of the Lean Management philosophy... Read more
