Content by Brian Lagas

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What Manufacturers Can Learn From the Tech Sector’s Appropriation of Lean Thinking
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When most people think of lean processes, they believe the goal is to optimize things in a step-by-step approach. The result that companies using lean methods can look forward to is incremental...
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Toyota Kata: A Lean Strategy for Keeping Up With the Pace of Change
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‘Why are our changeovers taking so long?” If you’ve asked this question on the shop floor, more than likely you were met with blank stares by your employees. Open-ended questions like this are...
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Five Benefits of Sustainability and Green Manufacturing
Brian Lagas
Embracing sustainable and green principles is more than simply “a good thing to do.” Manufacturers are realizing the many practical short- and long-term financial benefits to implementing...
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Five Benefits of Embracing Sustainability and Green Manufacturing
Brian Lagas
Embracing sustainable and green principles is not just a trend. Cultivating such practices helps organizations become more efficient, competitive, and profitable. It’s more than simply a good thing...