Description: This course covers theory and practical aspects of lean manufacturing concepts. Students will be able to apply the basic lean concepts of 5S, waste ...

Lean is a method that grew out of the Toyota Production System in the middle of the 20th century to create a more effective and efficient business by motivating and engaging the workforce to eliminate ...

Chambersburg, PA -- In August, approximately 45 Letterkenny Munitions Center (LEMC) leaders and employees increased their knowledge of Continuous Process Improvement (CPI). LEMC established a ...

Essential Lean Learning is designed to provide a comprehensive online interactive training program for Lean Manufacturing awareness, and has been developed to provide rapid knowledge transfer of basic ...

Simply put, lean is the practice of creating more value with fewer resources. The concept is inspired by the Japanese management theory from Toyota, where lean concepts are designed to improve and ...

Were you to follow Graham, a production executive at a manufacturer who is the protagonist in ‘Lean Labor,' you would track him at his desk, preparing for the presentation before the company board a ...

A pair of local entrepreneurs are convinced that companies around the world need to be placed on a diet - one focused on becoming lean. That is the concept for the Lean Learning Center, founded in ...

Virginia Tech is helping to sponsor workshops on doing more with less in the wood products industry. Here is more information from the university: Virginia Cooperative Extension, the Department of ...

I have been openly critical of American management and leadership. In my last column, you read my thoughts on a new style of leadership I call lean leadership. It requires that leaders exhibit ...