Another Industry Week Article!
- Rick Bohan
- August 01, 2018
I used to send IW articles about lean. But I’ve switched to covering corporate culture, change management, and employee engagement […]
How to Implement Lean Manufacturing: Simplify and Solve – Setup and Changeover Time Reduction: Part 2
- Rick Bohan
- August 01, 2018
In Part 1, we talked about the “why” of quick change. Now, let’s attend to the “how”. I usually tell […]
A New Industry Week Article!
- Rick Bohan
- July 09, 2018
Hey, I just got another article published on the Industry Week website. Here it is…you should read it.
How to Implement Lean Manufacturing: Simplify and Solve – Setup and Changeover Time Reduction: Part 1
- Rick Bohan
- June 18, 2018
Before you read this post, take a look at this video. It’s related to our topic and…it’s just really cool. (You […]
Accuride Plant is an Industry Week “Best Plant” Award Winner
- Rick Bohan
- April 02, 2018
I always like reading about the winners of Industry Weeks’s Best Plant Awards. I especially like reading about winners from […]
New YouTube Video: How to Implement 5S Overview
- Rick Bohan
- March 14, 2018
I just posted my newest YouTube video, “How to Implement 5S: A Quick Overview”. It’s just that…a quick overview. All […]
Forget Lean…It’s About Process Stability and Flow
- Rick Bohan
- February 14, 2018
OK, I don’t actually want you to altogether forget about lean. I do want you to get rid of the notion […]
Cost Cutting vs Lean
- Rick Bohan
- February 05, 2018
United Airlines cut costs by printing its in-flight magazine on thinner paper. I’ve often said that lean is NOT cost […]
5S is Boring
- Rick Bohan
- January 29, 2018
5S can be boring. But the results are worth the time and trouble. In a recent (excellent) article on the challenges […]
How to Implement Lean Manufacturing: Simplify and Solve – Value Stream Mapping and Team Problem Solving: Part 10
- Rick Bohan
- January 18, 2018
In the last post, we recommended posting charts at each work station to gather information about production and performance that […]
A New Look
- Rick Bohan
- January 17, 2018
Yep, I changed things around a bit here and splashed on a new look. It’s a bit cleaner and (I […]
How to Implement Lean Manufacturing: Simplify and Solve – Value Stream Mapping and Team Problem Solving: Part 9
- Rick Bohan
- January 13, 2018
Lean efforts will be successful to the degree to which we have operational excellence in the shop. Inventories and costs […]
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