Lean manufacturing tools have been around for more than 25 years, and they continue to deliver value to manufacturers. In fact, lean is essentially a focus on value-add across the product lifecycle and results in rigorous efforts to eliminate waste in manufacturing. Attempting to run a growing company using paper-based […]

Internal and external environmental factors affect an organization’s maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) spend and cause MR “Woe” each and every day. This comes in the form of exposing vulnerabilities in MRO reliability during manufacturing. Organizations often tend to find quick fixes, gamble on running production non-stop and approach MRO […]

Trying to manage a big project with a team can feel like running a circus. It’s hard to tame the tigers and herd the elephants while simultaneously balancing budgets and priorities on the high wire. It would be better if your team could work in concert, like the musicians in […]

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It’s nearly two years since psychologist Gary Klein’s book was on the Forbes Noteworthy Book of 2014 list, but that wasn’t the end of Klein’s “Seeing What Others Don’t: The Remarkable Ways We Gain Insight.” The propensity to quote Klein, and his view on how creativity may be stifled by […]

This Black Belt training is designed to be 100% online and self paced. It is structured in 5 sections that follow the DMAIC methodology (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control ). Each section contains several content units that are professionally narrated and interactive eLearning modules. Each module is followed by a […]

Despite its name, Six Sigma Green and Black Belt Certification Training, today’s Daily Deal has nothing to do with Kung Fu fighting. But, if you’re a manager or project lead you’ll definitely want to get your management “Gi” on. These two courses will cover everything from the basic methodologies of […]

What lean manufacturing really needs is a phone you can drop. In recent years, the manufacturing sector has moved increasingly toward lean philosophies, seeking ways to improve efficiency, cut waste and drive a more dynamic cycle of production overall. Smart, connected devices are an integral part of that effort, and […]

Question: I have failed to convince machinists who make individual unique parts of machined work to systematically check their work (setup, tool..etc). I tried to develop tailored checklists. I tried to promote A3 problem-solving, training, but somehow they thought that they were still miss something as the process is complicated. […]

El curso ICIL Lean Kaizen White Belt se celebrará mañana, 17 de junio, en la sede de la Fundación ICIL de Madrid. El evento tendrá una duración total de 8 horas. Los objetivos del curso son capacitar y entrenar al grupo dentro un enfoque Lean-Kaizen para poder diagnosticar de forma […]