Feb 13 2013
Decoding Jeff Immelt and GE’s New Act: U.S. Manufacturer – Forbes
See on Scoop.it – lean manufacturing
“Decoding Jeff Immelt and GE’s New Act: US Manufacturer: Can GE reinvent itself as a Agile manufacturer with a radical capacity to innovate? Is manufacturing back? At the very least, manufacturing is back in fashion, judging from the high profile conference last Thursday at the Newseum in downtown Washington DC. Amid panoramic views of the historic monuments and buildings of the Capitol, a bevy of high profile speakers, including Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer, Chairman and CEO of General Electric [GE] Jeff Immelt,…”
A sarcastic, iconoclastic take on GE’s top management and its strategy, particularly on Manufacturing and Lean, and a spirited debate in the comments that follow. And not a word about Six Sigma.
See on www.forbes.com
Aug 7 2013
GE Appliance Plant Survival Credited to Lean | Chattanooga Times Free Press
See on Scoop.it – lean manufacturing
“Appliance maker Roper Corp. to expand in LaFayette, Ga. […] Scott Ossewaarde, president of Roper, credited the plant’s location and lean manufacturing methods with its survival through the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression.”
See on timesfreepress.com
Share this:
Like this:
By Michel Baudin • Press clippings • 0 • Tags: GE, Lean, Lean manufacturing