This is a short piece published at the Lean Enterprise Institute about some of the mistakes lean leaders make. since I’ve made lots…
There is tremendous manufacturing capability in the Buffalo Area. We have a skilled blue collar workforce. While also known for…
It matters little how neatly you store things if you can’t get them when they are needed. A straight and…
Let machines do what machines do well. Let people do what people do well. Machines do one thing well. They…
Most everyone understands that, if you order a lot of something, you can usually get a better price. That is…
If you are a salesperson or a business owner, you have your eyes on your customer every day. You understand…
It’s difficult being in a position to point out that something people work so hard to make is, in Lean…
This is a question that comes up when people first are introduced to Lean and the question is often phrased…
Lean truly focuses on building capacity and opportunity. In the process, there are many cost savings. As part of every…
Whatever brought you here, welcome. The Buffalo area, long depressed economically due in large part to a shrinking manufacturing base,…