It’s Time to Rebuild the US Supply Chain Network

Frank Russo, CEO, Fabricating.com talks about “Reshoring” the Supply Chain in his Article “It’s Time to Rebuild the US Supply Chain Network” published in IndustryWeek.

What People Sometimes Forget About Lean

Richard Schonberger is the author of over a dozen books on Lean, Six Sigma and process improvement.  In the most recent issue of APICS Magazine he casts an important reminder about what lean is really meant to be, and how often it’s confused. As Schonberger points out, “… people tend to forget that lean is […]


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A Primer on the Basic Simplicity of Lean Six Sigma

In manufacturing two sets of concepts are often discussed (though less often implemented).  These are “lean” and “six sigma.”  Each when applied in its own right brings enhanced value to companies and their customers.  Both are often ignored in small business – often thought of as “too complex,” or “not for our small company.”  In […]


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