Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principals are used to improve processes and create efficiencies in the overall manufacturing process. Lean manufacturing is used to minimize waste, while saving costs ...

On a roll for over 50 years now, Toyota Motor Corp. is the logical first place to look for a glimpse into the future of lean manufacturing. There a new generation is gearing up to spread the tried-and ...

A manufacturer who manufactures specialized machines for the automotive industry with a low-volume, high-variation manufacturing process (which recently has turned into high-volume, high-variation) ...

Working capital represents short-term assets available to a business for meeting financial obligations such as payroll, creditors and suppliers. A company with insufficient working capital can have ...

Climax Portable Machine Tools, Inc., announced the expansion of its two headquarter facilities in Oregon and Düren, Germany. At its worldwide headquarters in Newberg, the company broke ground on an ...

To mark National Apprenticeship Week (Februrary 10-16) NWSLC has announced its partnership with OPmobility (formerly Plastic Omnium) to create and deliver a Lean Manufacturing Operative apprenticeship ...