(Micro-Epsilon: Passau, Germany) -- Micro-Epsilon has launched the

(Gemba Research: Mukilteo, WA) -- Don’t miss the next Japan Kaikaku Experience, a best-practice benchmarking tour of lean manufacturing companies in Japan. This is a full-immersion experience in lean culture.

(AMT: McLean, VA) -- October U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $387.13 million, according to The Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT) and the American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association (AMTDA). This total, as reported by companies participating in the U.S.

There are times when we make decisions at work that are more personal in nature. To us, they may seem harmless because they are not intended to interfere with our day-to-day activities on the job.

(Institute for Healthcare Improvement: Cambridge, MA) -- During Dec.

(Profit Finders: Strongsville, OH) -- Profit Finders, a proprietary data collection and analysis company, has developed a web-based technology rooted in the concepts of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.

(Zagat Survey: New York) -- As consumers gear up for the holiday travel season, Zagat Survey has released the results of its 2010 airline survey. The survey covers 16 domestic and 74 international airlines, as well as 30 major domestic airports.

(Marcus Evans: Hollywood, FL) -- Aerospace and defense manufacturers need to provide change at much higher speeds as the industry heads toward downsizing, says Bruce Weinberg, vice president of Operations at L-3 Communications Corp.

(T&D Corp.: Matsumoto, Japan) -- T&D Corp. has released the TR-5i series of data loggers, a more powerful and functional family of data loggers.

(CRC Press: Boca Raton, FL) -- In the book Leading the Lean Healthcare Journey: Driving Culture Cha