Hal Macomber, who some of you may know, is a guy who works quite a bit on applying lean principles in project areas, and he recently put together a ga…

I don't have any idea who Katrina Arabe is - probably just a news writer who writes whatever people tell her without claiming any particular exper…

An event in American manufacturing that could change the course of our history for the good just might be unfolding in Detroit.  It is just possible t…

The Detroit News has relly kicked its look at Toyota into high gear.  Click here to read a very interesting interview with Seizo Okamoto - President o…

"In its most basic form, lean manufacturing is the systematic elimination of waste from all aspects of an organization's operations, where wa…

Got a boss who thinks that lean is hype, or that it doesn't have anything to do with the overall business - just the factories?  Are you buying an…

I've been working on a long term project to compile information on lean government, and recently came across an interesting series of web pages at…

Yesterday we did a summary of Mark Graban's tour of NUMMI, which is a six-part series on his Lean Manufacturing Blog.  Today we have a similar sum…