What does car manufacturer Toyota and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford University have in common? More than you might think. Hospitalists at the Palo Alto, Calif.-based children’s ...

I was visiting with Jim Markel, CEO of Red Oxx manufacturing in Billings the other day as I was buying a product for a friend. He told me that his sales have increased 20 percent since FY '10 and his ...

Leadership is an essential building block for the successful implementation of Lean Thinking. This course describes leadership behaviors critical to the successful implementation of Lean in any ...

Subscribe to BizTimes Daily – Local news about the people, companies and issues that impact business in Milwaukee and Southeast Wisconsin. Jim Ruetz is president and general manager of All Fasteners ...

This certification workshop is an introductory Lean Six Sigma course tailored to meet the needs of managers and service providers who primarily work in office settings. This short courses consist of ...

The supply chain industry is at a crossroads. Once upon a time, when most products and components were in abundance, a lean supply chain was a miracle of efficiency. Lean principles were used in every ...

Companies that consistently innovate are ones that invest in working conditions that enable workers to be creative. Simply ordering people to work harder and innovate probably isn't a great strategy.

Legal knowledge is one thing. Competence to deliver legal services in a way clients will appreciate is something quite different. That's where Lean Adviser Legal comes in. The Lean Adviser program, ...

Those working at Shaw Industries call it the lean initiative. Translated, it means operating at maximum efficiency with minimum inventory. One way the floor-covering manufacturer is doing this is by ...