Just a Bowl of Brains
3 February 2008
We often deride the short-sighted companies that think of manufacturing workers as simply pairs of hands, and then use traditional accounting methods…
3 February 2008
We often deride the short-sighted companies that think of manufacturing workers as simply pairs of hands, and then use traditional accounting methods…
3 February 2008
Each month new articles, book reviews, and other content are added to the Superfactory website. The new content is featured in the free monthly e-news…
2 February 2008
Almost three years ago, in one of my very first posts, I wrote about the dangers of horizontal surfaces. Horizontal surfaces have a tendency to colle…
31 January 2008
Early in January we introduced the "Superfactory 20", the top twenty lean manufacturing public companies according to the poll we ran last y…
30 January 2008
I'll try to remain politically neutral with this story. One of the great incongruities of the current immigration debate in the U.S. is that we a…
29 January 2008
Although the tidal wave of lemmings outsourcing manufacturing to China has begun to slow in the face of a weak dollar and Chinese quality problems, th…
28 January 2008
Peter Abilla over at the Shmula blog recently described how he uses visual management techniques to help his five kids become productive members of th…
27 January 2008
We've read a lot over the past few years about supposedly excessive CEO pay. Tens and even hundreds of millions of dollars paid to executives tha…