Ultimately, Lean's purpose is the relentless pursuit to eliminate waste. Another way to look at Lean is continuous improvement. Lean metrics are defined as a system or standard of measurement that ...

Lean level of buffering (LLB) is a surplus of supplies, products or equipment that is just enough to meet demands. The type ...

Continuous improvement using Lean principles creates a better experience for students, faculty, staff, and other customers. It also engages the people who are doing the work in improving the work, ...

Brad Cairns says, “No matter how hard you try, you can’t turn a donkey into a racehorse.

The Office of Continuous Improvement has a library of Lean resources available for loan. Below is the list of resources that includes books, DVDs and workshop materials. These resources cover the ...

Lean isn’t just a trendy concept; here’s how it can streamline processes, slash costs and boost productivity in a competitive ...

Lean Six Sigma is a process improvement methodology recognized worldwide in organizations both large and small, across all areas of business. Many companies pay a salary premium for employees with ...

Lean Six Sigma is a process improvement methodology recognized worldwide in organizations both large and small, across all areas of business. Many companies pay a salary premium for new hires with ...

Those were a few of the insights from an experts panel discussion on the proper uses of kaizen, lean and other continuous improvement strategies in the modern factory. Responding to an audience ...

Elon Musk’s purge of our federal government is a teachable moment. Contrary to its purported goal of streamlining government, ...