Hoshin Kanri: How to get your manufacturing team aligned around your lean Strategy Deployment
With Hoshin Kanri, less is more..."Hoshin is the discipline to de-select". The aim of this blog is to show you how less can be more.
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Russell Watkins
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Discovering kaizen examples and lean thinking in elite pro sports
Investigate examples of elite sports embracing Kaizen (aka Continuous Improvement) thinking
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Russell Watkins
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Does Lean work outside of manufacturing?
Lean thinking applies anywhere there's value to be delivered, to a customer through a process
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Russell Watkins
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Should we embrace Japanese Lean Words in Manufacturing?
10 of the words that have been most useful in guiding Sempai's lean work, from working with Japanese manufacturers, especially Toyota Group
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Russell Watkins
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What is Lean Manufacturing?
It's helpful to understand what Lean Manufacturing is. However, Defining lean is useful, lean definitions are useless.
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Russell Watkins
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Toyota's thinking around Digital Manufacturing
Digital Manufacturing / Industry 4.0 is about more than just sensors, data, things and machines. People are at the centre of it.
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Russell Watkins
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Lean transformation starts with the ultimate Lean Scorecard
We’d invite any manufacturers out there to complete the lean scorecard. simply considering the questions will challenge you and give insight
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Russell Watkins
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Digital Manufacturing: 6 ways to build strong bonds between Technology Providers & Manufacturers
Well designed experiments with Industry4.0 solutions have the ability to generate significant value, but the learning curve will be painful
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