Making Every Lesson a STEM Lesson
Walk into any K-5 classroom in Illinois’ Rockford Public Schools, and there’s one thing you’re guaranteed to see: kids playing with Legos.
Normalcy Can Kill You
Perhaps the worst quality failure of modern times is Boeing’s 737 Max disaster.
Maximal Productivity, Part 3
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Short Run SPC, Part 4
Lean production is built on the explicit assumption that each step is operated predictably and capably.
Manufacturing Standards for Biopharmaceuticals
Biopharmaceuticals, also known as biological drugs or biologics, are manufactured from living organisms, or contain living organisms that have been genetically engineered to prevent or treat diseases.
Is ISO 9001 certification worth it?
Is ISO 9001 certification worth it?
Is there value in ISO 9001 certification? It depends. In some cases, you have to get certain certifications either because your customer requires it or because it helps you meet some regulatory requirement. Some people see value strictly for marketing purposes. And for others, along with all that, is the value that the process itself brings to the company. We talk to Nimit Patel, president of Hydraulic Manifolds USA, to get some answers straight from someone who has gone through the journey.
Maximal Productivity, Part 2
Now that we have planned in part one what we want to see accomplished, step two, toward increased productivity, is to share information effectively.
Leaveism: Welcome to the Dark Side of 21st-Century Flexible Working
Most people are familiar with presenteeism, where employees spend many more hours at the workplace than necessary—out of a sense of duty or to impress the boss or whatever.
High Wages for Everybody
Almost half of Americans work in low-wage jobs despite the nation’s low unemployment rate. Aimee Picchi, writing for CBS News, cites a Brookings study that says “44 percent of U.S.