A Telling Lean Typo?
21 March 2007
Each day I use a news aggregation service to scour thousands of publications around the globe to bring you the latest in lean manufacturing news. Nine…
More on Joseph Abboud
20 March 2007
Over the past few months we've blogged twice on the story of Joseph Abboud, the suit designer that is leveraging lean manufacturing to keep their…
Reminder: Free TWI Webinar Wednesday
20 March 2007
We mentioned this a couple weeks ago, but a quick reminder that the free TWI Webinar is on Wednesday March 21st from 11-11:30 EDT. Click here for more…
Carlos: Get Some Sleep
19 March 2007
Five months ago, after yet another story expounding the glories of Carlos Ghosn, we asked Does the Rock Star Have Clothes? The answer came in last wee…
A380 vs. 787 - Batch vs. One Piece Flow?
18 March 2007
The Airbus A380 is a huge plane destined for the record books... assuming the company can get its manufacturing act together. There is considerable ri…
Real Lean at CMP
18 March 2007
Is it me or are there more stories lately about companies that are finding ways to compete globally from North America? Companies that realize lean ma…
Boeing Versus Airbus - On TV
16 March 2007
Thanks to Peter Marx for the tip that John Newhouse, author of Boeing Versus Airbus: The Inside Story of the Greatest International Competition in Bus…
Southern Fried Lean
16 March 2007
It's always a good day when I can add a new name to the "good" side of the list of companies mentioned in this blog, and today is such a…