Companies

I arrived in Sarasota a couple days early for the quarterly AME board meeting so I could attend an AME Champions Club meeting.  The Club is a unique g…

A hat tip to Mark over at the Lean Blog for sending me a couple articles on one of my favorite subjects, Boeing.  But instead of bashing Boeing again,…

Highlighting Boeing's problems with the 787 outsourcing these days feels a bit like commenting on Britney Spears' parenting skills, but yester…

Merck has always been one of my favorite companies as it has developed effective vaccines for diseases such as measles, rubella, mumps, bacterial pneu…

I've been collecting some short news items on companies embarking on the lean manufacturing journey, so here are some recent blurbs to clear out t…

We've talked a lot about Boeing over the last few years, from deriding the supply chain convolutions that created the need for Rube Goldberg contr…

There's yet another new startup company trying to create yet another super-efficient replacement for the run of the mill automobile.  This company…

Another day, another company whacking a bunch of people.  Knowledge, creativity, experience, and potential ideas being thrown out the window. Kraft F…