Beyond Manufacturing

The days of multi-hour delays at the airport aren't gone by a long shot, but things at JFK at least are considerably better than they were. The Wa…

By Kevin Meyer Over the last decade or so, perhaps as lean took root and oozed from my professional to my personal life, I've changed from wantin…

By Kevin Meyer I never thought I'd be writing something positive about an airline, but good efforts require some kudos.  Over the last several mo…

By Kevin Meyer Each month in the Superfactory Newsletter I list some interesting lean-oriented news stories.  The newsletter that went out a couple d…

By Kevin Meyer Yesterdays Wall Street Journal had an intriguing article on cancer research and how it could lead to radically new treatment regimens.…

By Kevin Meyer A year or so ago a reader asked if I'd ever heard of lean applied to the legal profession.  I had briefly, but did not have any sp…

By Kevin Meyer After being able to stay grounded the entire month of January, I made up for it in February by being on a plane practically every othe…

By Kevin Meyer Imagine my surprise when an article at the Harvard Business Review of all rags discussed poka yoke.  Imagine my further surprise when…