Healthcare 101 – Lean Practices

Lean Healthcare Facilities 101 Did you know that hospitals and clinics can benefit from Lean principles, in much the same way as manufacturing plants? A Lean healthcare facility will have shorter or no wait times, less errors, and more time for the doctors to spend with each patient. In turn, they are more profitable and…

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What is Lean Manufacturing?

So, What is Lean Manufacturing? Lean Manufacturing is a hot topic in the manufacturing world today.  But what IS it anyway? Well, lean manufacturing has 3 main goals: Waste elimination Improving cycle efficiency Improving your process flow VIDEO: What is Lean Manufacturing? To become lean, you have to have standardized work, continuously improving scheduling, and…

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How to Solve a Manufacturing Problem in 3 Days

Lightning-Fast Manufacturing Problem Solving How to solve a Manufacturing Problem in only 3 DAYS! Welcome back! If you’re new here, welcome to the Lightning Problem Solving Method, a fool-proof process for your worst manufacturing issues in as little as 3 days. After years of long-distance and on-site business consultation, I’m taking my manufacturing knowledge online.…