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Models for continuous improvement Part I
There are a lot of confusion and misinformation today about the different improvement models existing in the market. We are referring to TQM, LEAN, and Six Sigma. However, all of
What is Operational Excellence – Part II
In our blog What is operational Excellence – Part I we wrote about what is operational excellence, the main principles of operational excellence according to Shingo, and what was needed
What is Operational Excellence – Part I
The goal of the Operational Excellence is improving company’s profitability, competitiveness, and complete customer satisfaction. It is the ultimate goal to achieve continuous improvement. Operational Excellence definition Operational Excellence is
What is TPM
TPM stands for Total Productive Maintenance (literally “total productive maintenance”) and is an industrial maintenance strategy. In other words, it advocates the idea that all factory workers should be involved
How to run a Kaizen Event successfully
What is Kaizen? We are pretty sure that if you are reading this blog is because you have heard talking about Kaizen. But what is kaizen? It is a Japanese
Successful Problem Solving
What is a problem? Do we really know how to define “Problem”? I have to say that after many years of training companies in problem-solving, to the open question “What
Competency Management: Training for polyvalence in the workplace. Part III
This post is part of a series blog on Standardization, part II on job observation and Gemba walk and in particular, part I entitled What is Standardization and Digital Work
What is industry 4.0
Every company has a unique way of carrying out its operations. But all of them face one common challenge; the need to connect and access real-time data. Businesses must make