Wise Lean sage and Imprint Plus Director of Operations shares her problem solving strategy. Get the 8 easy step breakdown after the jump.
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Huddles at Imprint Plus
LISTED IN:Director of Operations and Lean Manufacturing Champion Kristin MacMillan talks about the structure and benefits of a “daily huddle”. Perhaps it’s something you can implement in your own company. Get the scoop after the jump.
Watch Video of Imprint Plus’ Kristin MacMillan Discussing Our IT Infrastructure
LISTED IN:Click through to watch our Director of Operations Kristin MacMillan talk about the ERP system that makes our name badges possible.
I Can See Clearly Now, The Rain Is Gone
LISTED IN:Ever feel like too many details and too many conflicting viewpoints make it difficult to see what’s actually happening in a process? Imprint Plus Director of Operations Kristin MacMillan discusses Value Stream Mapping, and how it can help root out wasteful activities that have become part of your routine.
Reading on the Beach: Two Great Books to get You Started with Lean Manufacturing
LISTED IN:There’s no better place to read that at the beach, and with so many books on Lean manufacturing, you could spend many days studying this topic alone. In fact, when you search “Lean” on amazon.com, you get over 16 thousand results. That’s a lot of books! New students to Lean are often overwhelmed by the [...]
Tags: lean manufacturingThe Secrets of LEAN
LISTED IN:About a year or so ago, Imprint Plus began to investigate the concept of “lean” and how it applies to our company. I made a decision to jump in and educate myself, reading a ton of books, obtaining a lean Blackbelt certification along the way, visiting several lean factories in Japan such as Nissan and [...]
