Why Operators Need to Measure Their Own Data!
The goal is to have everything relevant easily visible on the shop floor. Ideally, this is through the…
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Large Scale Scrum (LeSS): The Ultimate Guide to Scaling Agile
Modern organizations seek ways to take on larger projects and demands by scaling their agile practices. This is…
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The 7 Principles of Lean Software Development: A Guide
Lean principles are helping streamline the processes and drive better results in software development. Toyota’s manufacturing practices invented…
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Robotic Case Picker Doubles Worker Throughput
Designed for use in the consumer packaged goods, food and beverage and medical supplies industries as well logistics and…
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Kaizen Through Growing Your People
As mentioned in my last post, continuous improvement (kaizen) is done through people, ideally close to the shop…
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Rockwell Automation’s Integration Strategy
“When you think about manufacturing, you can see just how it important it is. From providing food and…
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Behind the Slowdown in Robot Orders
Given all the interest in robots we’ve been seeing over the past decade, a recent report from the…
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Who Does Kaizen?
One core aspect of lean manufacturing is continuous improvement, or kaizen in Japanese. This concept emphasizes ongoing, incremental…
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A Common Mistake in Doing Lean: Skipping the Details!
Lean manufacturing is a great set of philosophies and tools to improve your production system, or for that…
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Mitsubishi Introduces a New Robot in its Low-Cost Series
New to Mitsubishi Electric’s RV-CR series of lower cost robots is the IP65-rated Melfa RV-12CRL six-axis robot, which…
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