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Lean and Agile: The Catch

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I hear this lament from new practitioners to seasoned veterans: Why isn’t our (insert school of workflow management here) transformation working?

Five Hard-Learned Lessons Amid the Covid-19 Catastrophe

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If there’s one thing the global business community is learning from the Covid-19 pandemic, it’s the outright imperative for companies to be agile “from top to bottom.” This lesson continues to ebb, flow, and unfold daily, wreaking having on bottom lines in every corn

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 improvements brought about by the elimination of waste.

Helping Laser Scanners Measure Up

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Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have devised a novel, accurate, easy-to-operate, time- and labor-saving way to provide calibrated scale-bar standards for testing the performance of terrestrial laser scanner (TLS) systems.

Back to Work: How to Strategically Reboard Your Workforce

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Crossing the street or stepping backward when you encounter another person has already become a habit, as has a routine elbow bump, instead of a handshake.

What Is Tribal Knowledge?

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Many industrial businesses have heard of the dangers of relying on tribal knowledge. But what exactly does tribal knowledge mean? How does tribal knowledge impact an organization? How do you capture tribal knowledge?

How to Prevent Failure When Shifting to Working From Home

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So many companies are shifting their employees to working from home to address the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic. Yet they’re not considering the potential quality disasters that can occur as a result of this transition.

Big Tech Is Rewiring Healthcare in the Platform Revolution

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The digitization of patient data and the adoption of cloud-based healthcare management systems have created efficiencies and new business models across the value chain.

SPC and the Smart Factory: From Automation to Optimization

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During the last several decades, many forward-thinking manufacturers have adopted factory automation for all that it promises—greater efficiency, consistency, productivity, and cost savings.

How Extreme Ultraviolet Light Helps Give Us Smarter Smartphones and Stronger Satellites

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In 2019, after decades of effort, manufacturers used a new technology to create smartphones with individual circuit features as small as 7 nanometers (nm), or billionths of a meter, enabling them to cram

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