Eliminating Waste in Customer Service Waste is a major problem in many industries, and it can pop up in some surprising places from time to time.
Principles of Lean Management
Understanding lean management on a fundamental level starts by learning its core principles, and learning how to comply with them in your own work.
How to Get Started with an Eco-Friendly Manufacturing System
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[VIDEO] Understanding Lean Six Sigma
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Future Trends for Six Sigma
Six Sigma has come a long way since it was first conceptualized. It has been constantly evolving and is likely to grow more in the coming years. The
[VIDEO] The Tale of the Seven Wastes
The elimination of waste in processes is one of the most effective ways to increase the profitability of any business. Processes either add value or
[VIDEO] Improving Operating Room Efficiency with Lean Six Sigma
The operating room (OR) is a resource intensive and costly unit in every hospital. Finding ways to maximize their efficiency is crucial to ensuring
Getting Lean: 7 Types of Waste in the Education Process
The concept of the seven deadly wastes' is one of the cornerstones of the lean methodology, and forms a part of a vital toolkit which every
5 Benefits of Standard Work
Standard work is a common practice used by many who apply lean and Six Sigma into their workflow, and it has many benefits that can be realized by