Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principals are used to improve processes and create efficiencies in the overall manufacturing process. Lean manufacturing is used to minimize waste, while saving costs ...

If you’ve heard some buzz about Lean tools and principles, you’re not alone. Lean tools got their start in America as early as the 1900s, when Henry Ford used Lean methodology to create the Model T ...

It’s common knowledge in the manufacturing and processing industries that the costs of unplanned downtime are high and to be avoided as much as possible. That’s why there’s been so much focus on the ...