Nov 7 2011
IndustryWeek : Whether You are Talking Lean or Continuous Improvement, Problems are a Gold Mine
Problems are opportunities… A cliche made in the USA for a positive spin. I remember slides in the UK on which “Opportunities” had been switched back to “Problems” so that the audience would understand. But 2009 IW Best Plant winner Greatbatch has earned the right to use it.
Via Scoop.it – lean manufacturing
‘They are our opportunity to get better,’ says the director of lean enterprise at Greatbatch.
Via www.industryweek.com
Nov 8 2011
State prisons follow businesses by going ‘lean’
Whatever that might mean, Washington state prisons are “going Lean.” According to this article, it mostly means standardizing menus and meal times across the state.
Via Scoop.it – lean manufacturing
First state government went “green.” Now it’s gone “lean,” according to Department of Corrections staff.
Via www.king5.com
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By Michel Baudin • Press clippings 0 • Tags: Lean, Lean manufacturing