ATS

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In the ongoing pursuit of increased efficiency and improved profit margins, lean manufacturing is one of the most impactful practices that organizations have adopted over the past several decades – and its influence remains significant to this day. What is lean manufacturing?

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Mold Making Technology

JANUARY 23, 2023

From manufacturing and project engineering to lean manufacturing, Six Sigma and sustainability, Katherine Pistorius has turned her passions into a fulfilling career in manufacturing. I work on a portfolio of short- and long-term projects simultaneously on top of workshops, and team trainings.

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Nexus Integra

MAY 31, 2022

Also known as “lean production”, this work philosophy is essential for any company that is part of Industry 4.0. What is Lean Manufacturing? Lean Manufacturing stands out. Lean Manufacturing is a philosophy whose main function is to eliminate everything that does not add value in a production process.

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The Fabricator

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Do you focus on lean tools but ignore the philosophy? Or do you opine about lean philosophy but ignore the tools? Doing either can kill an improvement initiative.

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The Fabricator

DECEMBER 29, 2022

After seven years of writing for The FABRICATOR, columnist Jeff Sipes writes his send-off by addressing the past, future, and the fundamentals at lean manufacturing’s core.

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Design World

JANUARY 8, 2023

The top goal of most digital transformation (DX) initiatives sounds suspiciously similar to that of lean-manufacturing methodologies — to minimize an operation’s waste and cost while concurrently maximizing its quality (defect-free) throughput of customer-coveted product.

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The Fabricator

JANUARY 24, 2023

Longtime industry consultant Gary Conner recalls his days implementing lean manufacturing concepts and eliminating waste in the sheet metal job shop.

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The Fabricator

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Conventional wisdom in lean manufacturing says that material handlers should stage tools and material for operators. The less wasted movement operators make, the better. Still, how does this affect shop culture and idea generation? It's worth putting more value in talking a communication in the metal fabrication job shop.

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The Fabricator

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Are you serious about lean manufacturing, or are you just dabbling? Considering the state of the world, now would be a good time to get serious.

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CMTC Manufacturing Tech

MARCH 15, 2023

Success in manufacturing today demands agility and operational excellence, which SMMs can attain through innovative thinking, swift adaptation, and waste elimination - all critical principles in implementing Lean Manufacturing. What Is Waste from a Lean Manufacturing Perspective? But, you don’t have to do it alone!

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The Fabricator

AUGUST 25, 2022

A decade ago, a speaker at an FMA lean manufacturing conference revealed a proposed shop layout to promote flow. The bones behind the concept still apply to the industry today.

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NIST

JANUARY 5, 2023

There is more to lean manufacturing than improving a few processes. Sustainable lean success requires a companywide culture of continuous daily improvement. Companies that develop their people to think scientifically, using facts and data to drive their decisions, are often the ones that most successfully achieve their goals.

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AU Manufacturing

MAY 4, 2023

The initiative is encouraging and supporting people in sectors such as metal, engineering and boating; a erospace; process manufacturing, including chemicals, hydrocarbons, mineral products, plastics and rubber; and recreational vehicles.

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NIST

AUGUST 23, 2022

All too often, PCL is missing from lean manufacturing, causing many In PCL, leadership focuses on providing employees with what they need to go home feeling like they are flourishing and helping to fulfill a greater common purpose, which is important for morale and retention, innovation and product quality.

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Mold Making Technology

MAY 16, 2023

Lean manufacturing, ISO certification and employee quality certification. Reducing cost and waste = increased productivity and profitability. Train and mentor sales staff, production personnel on process enhancement and troubleshooting methodology. Follow Deming’s 14 points for management.

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Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The solution allows manufacturers to leverage advanced digital manufacturing technologies to better communicate, analyze and use information to meet cost and quality objectives. Build a strong foundation for lean manufacturing concepts that eliminates waste throughout your operations.

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AU Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The Queensland government is calling on local manufacturers to participate in a series of LEAN manufacturing workshops, which will be held in different parts of the state. .

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WMEP

JANUARY 13, 2023

January 5, 2023By: Sarah Burlingame There is more to lean manufacturing than improving a few processes. Sustainable lean success requires a companywide culture of continuous daily improvement.

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MEM

MARCH 30, 2023

Courses offered include a new Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative apprenticeship. The course includes lean manufacturing, production, quality control, problem solving, workplace organisation and health and safety.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The largest lean manufacturing conference in the world will meet in person to share best practices for the first time since 2019

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 6, 2023

.), where the company manufactures tungsten carbide blanks and preforms, the funding is being used to provide training to two new team leaders in the areas of Lean Office Practitioner, Lean Manufacturing Practitioner, and Lean Single Method Exchange of Die, SMED.

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Manufacturing Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The Manufacturing Institute (TMI) has received City & Guilds assurance for the Team Leadership Development Programme (TLDP) and the Accelerated Route to Lean Manufacturing (ARTL). These are often the gateway onto the MSc in Manufacturing Leadership, or even larger continuous improvement consultancy projects and Shingo.

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NIST

AUGUST 23, 2022

All too often, PCL is missing from lean manufacturing, causing many In PCL, leadership focuses on providing employees with what they need to go home feeling like they are flourishing and helping to fulfill a greater common purpose, which is important for morale and retention, innovation and product quality.

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Mold Making Technology

MARCH 1, 2023

In honor of our quarter of a century around the sun , here are 25 technologies and trends we’ve covered consistently in MMT from 1998 to 2023: 3D printing Aluminum Automation Coatings Control technology Cooling, conformal Data/Industry 4.0

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Fastener News Desk

MAY 19, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 05/02/23 Decades of experience command ACME into the next level of lean manufacturing Denver, CO: ACME Manufacturing announces that John Barrett will lead the company as President and Chief Operating Officer effective on June 1 st , 2023. Barrett will succeed Tim Broderick as he retires in June 2023.

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MEM

MARCH 30, 2023

Courses offered include a new Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative apprenticeship. The course includes lean manufacturing, production, quality control, problem solving, workplace organisation and health and safety.

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AU Manufacturing

JULY 24, 2022

As part of the agreement, Austal USA will harness its proprietary ship manufacturing processes and methods that incorporate lean manufacturing principles, modular construction, and moving assembly lines. .

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AU Manufacturing

MAY 24, 2023

Industry Panel – ‘How Industrial IoT is changing the manufacturing sector. Transforming Manufacturing Performance at GME with Lean Manufacturing and Industry 4.0.’ Speakers: Tim McLean, Managing Director, TXM Lean Solutions and Armando Lecaros, Operations Director, GME Limited. How to prepare for your Industry 4.0

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NIST

JANUARY 14, 2022

The lean manufacturing movement came out of a desire to reduce waste and inefficiencies and improve productivity in the operation. Many manufacturers have also benefited from the resulting continuous improvement mindset as engaged employees became empowered to change things for the better.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 5, 2023

Also featured will be the Starrett FMM Computer-Based Force Testing Solution, which is compact and ideal for high volume, lean manufacturing production. This fixture provides a long travel distance, critical for rubber and elastomer applications.

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CMTC Manufacturing Tech

JANUARY 25, 2023

Lean manufacturing is much more than a collection of tools. Operating a truly Lean facility requires a Lean mindset, which is only achieved by developing a Lean culture. We explore how you can recognize a Lean culture and the benefits of developing one. In this blog, we address why culture matters.

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Modern Machine Shop

APRIL 9, 2023

Carbide facility, where the company manufactures tungsten carbide blanks and preforms, the funding is being used to provide training to two new team leaders in the areas of Lean Office Practitioner, Lean Manufacturing Practitioner and Lean Single Method Exchange of Die, SMED.

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AU Manufacturing

MAY 28, 2023

Jacqui Daley, chair of the HMA, thinks it’s critical to acknowledge the expansion of manufacturing in the Hunter and to honour the ideas and dedication.

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Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The Company’s stated mission is to make a difference with its line of products ranging from its highly anticipated SOLIS (Solar) tonneau cover, COR mobile battery generator, and its new lineup of hard folding light truck bed covers, which fits into the mission of innovations in design, lean manufacturing, and sustainability.

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Manufacturing & Logistics IT

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Global manufacturing supply chains face regular challenges: rising material and energy costs, smaller, local competitors offering lower prices and, studies now show, $900 billion lost in waste. In order to survive, manufacturers need to shift their mind-set, adapting existing processes to work with greater efficiency and precision.

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Modern Machine Shop

AUGUST 30, 2022

Kaiser says the foam’s highest popularity is in lean manufacturing environments, 5S initiatives and FOD prevention. Photo credits: Kaiser Manufacturing. The two-color material, called Kaizen Shadow Foam, is a durable and closed-cell polyethylene that is dust-free, resistant to oils and solvents and can be cleaned.

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Modern Machine Shop

OCTOBER 30, 2022

.” Wells, a Western Massachusetts native, has over 25 years of manufacturing experience in the U.S. and Canada, including extensive experience with Toyota production systems, lean manufacturing and Six Sigma during his tenure at a Toyota motor manufacturing company and The Schaeffler Bearing Group, among other manufacturing enterprises.

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