We've ranted a lot lately about GM and their robots, and how that circumvents a couple key aspects of lean: continuous improvement (which by defin…

The GM execs that believe robots create quality should take a 390 mile road trip to Mequon,  Wisconsin to see what excellence is really about.  Unfort…

Just a brief followup on how much GM's robot commercial during the Superbowl really touched some nerves.  Our post received about twenty comments…

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…

In a few hours many of us, especially those of us with understanding wives, will be sitting down for the annual ritual of the Superbowl.  Actually wiv…

Harley-Davidson has a rather storied history.  Established in 1903, the company grew rapidly during the two world wars.  Foreign competition hit the i…

Every now and then I happen upon a blog or website that is just a little different... and often the result of a stroke of genius.  Such is the case wi…

A few months ago I was approached by a couple publishers interested in turning our best blog posts into a book.  I guess some of our writing is intere…