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3 pillars of a successful culture of improvement (Part 2)
The last pillar of a successful culture of innovation is “Technology”. Technology allows leaders to participate in the improvement process and allows them to provide a simple, consistent and disciplined improvement method without taking them too much time. Through technology, employees easily send out ideas for improvement, and leaders easily capture...
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3 pillars of a successful culture of improvement (Part 1)
The foundation of continuous improvement is a cycle of: seizing opportunities for improvement, implementing them, measuring impact and sharing knowledge. Over time, that cycle becomes self-sustaining as inspiration inspires greater, and an improved culture continually spreads throughout the organization, touching every process. The “seize opportunity, deploy, measure and share” cycle is...
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E-kanban is used to increase supply chain efficiency at Ensto
Ensto is an international company specializing in the development, manufacture and marketing of electrical systems and supplies for power distribution as well as electrical applications. They are committed to a sustainable approach and strive to become the world leader in green energy distribution. Their products are manufactured in 7 different countries...
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Glas Herzog: Automation in intelligent insulation
Glass Herzog was the first company to connect an automated sorting system directly to an insulating diameter. The automatic production line helps Glas Herzog to operate efficiently using A + W software in administration and production. This software has become the industry standard for insulating glass manufacturers, but it requires the...
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3 keys to increase labor efficiency
With more than 10 years of research, surveying more than 20,000 interviews with managers in 35 countries, the LSE has given tips for improving productivity in an organization. By improving management practices, capturing technology and creating a more agile workforce, organizations of all sizes can accelerate their growth. Improve management activities...
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Typical of the benefits that Kaizen brings to manufacturing businesses
Kaizen is a manufacturing philosophy in Japan that has been applied for centuries and is still playing a key role in improving cost efficiency for many small and large businesses around the world. In the 1993 edition of the dictionary “The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary”, besides the definition “is the...
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