Increasing speed starts with understanding your losses.
Imagine watching an 800-meter race. The athletes start at the sound of the gun. They ramp up in speed hitting their targetted speed on...
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Mar 20, 20223 min read
Shoveling snow does not require perfection.
Last week, the birds were chirping in my yard to signal spring was in the air. The season’s snow had melted and signaled the yard work in...
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Mar 14, 20225 min read
Dr. Lloyd S. Nelson didn't yell, he insisted.
There are plenty of tools to conduct investigations within manufacturing. Some can be solved with a 5-why or an Ishikawa diagram. Others...
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Mar 7, 20224 min read
Who is your department's helpline for projects?
My zipper broke on my winter jacket the other day and I was able to contact the manufacturer, work through a claim, and have it repaired....
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Mar 3, 20223 min read
Did we get a good deal trading production time for scheduled maintenance?
Regardless of whether you have production units that are reliable or unreliable, I would like to propose a different type of performance...
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