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James BrookAug 21, 2024 11:08:31 AM

Implementing Poka-Yoke in Lean Manufacturing: A Guide for Manufacturers

Efficiency, quality, productivity and cost-effectiveness are the ...
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James BrookJul 19, 2024 4:30:41 PM

Tools & Techniques to Eliminate the 8 Wastes of Lean Manufacturing

In the competitive landscape of modern manufacturing, the pursuit of ...
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James BrookJul 5, 2024 12:06:31 PM

The Benefits of Automated Machine Downtime Tracking in Manufacturing

Tracking machine downtime is one of the simplest and most effective ways ...
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James BrookMay 23, 2024 3:12:51 PM

The Impact of Smart Technology on a manufacturers Shop Floor Operations

The arrival of smart technology in recent years has revolutionised the ...
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James BrookApr 12, 2024 10:53:06 AM

Comparing Lean and Agile Manufacturing Principles: Which Is Best Suited for Your Process?

This article explores the differences between lean and agile manufacturing ...
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James BrookMar 15, 2024 11:56:38 AM

Maximising Manufacturing Efficiency: Integrating Lean Principles with Scrum Framework

The history of Scrum dates back to the early 1980s when it emerged as a ...
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James BrookFeb 28, 2024 3:18:41 PM

Raising manufacturing productivity is ultimately the only route to higher growth

If you work in manufacturing, you'll likely hear the term 'productivity' ...
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James BrookFeb 23, 2024 10:54:01 AM

Understand whether your factory and people are ready to benefit from digital technologies

Manufacturers are increasingly turning to digital technologies to identify ...
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James BrookJan 31, 2024 10:35:46 AM

How Kaizen contributes to waste elimination

Kaizen is a Japanese concept that aims to deliver continuous improvement ...
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James BrookNov 15, 2023 2:40:01 PM

Implementing the 5S Methodology in Manufacturing

Manufacturing is a busy, ever-changing environment, companies are ...
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James BrookNov 9, 2023 11:53:29 AM

The Importance of Manufacturing Productivity

The importance of manufacturing productivity lies in its impact on overall ...
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James BrookOct 27, 2023 10:17:23 AM

The Role of Process & Production Optimisation in Manufacturing

Manufacturing facilities are busy and complex environments that have a ...
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