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“95 Thesis” on Kaizen Events and TPS

The Lean Thinker

That actually isn’t a bad analogy as I was advocating a pretty dramatic shift in the role of the kaizen workshop leaders. The vast majority of our teaching should be experiential, and based in real-world situations, solving actual problems vs. examples and contrived exercises. All Saint’s Church – Wittenberg, Germany.

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Rail company optimises workshop logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

To make the workshop transports required for this more transparent and efficient, the company implemented the cloud-based version of the SYNCROTESS transport control system from the Aachen-based optimisation specialist, INFORM , as the central controller. The workshop in Cottbus made the initial start after a four-week test of the system.

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KataCon4–Notes along the way: Part 2

The Lean Thinker

As Rich and I talked about his message, and later on as Craig and I worked on our “Experiential Workshop” we used the names of these “people” rather than generic terms like “participant” or “audience.” For example, for an ideal retail experience, a mom with two kids in tow would be a different customer than a single guy.

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Successful Change Management in Logistics Automation

Logistics Business Magazine

In principle, we build a highly automated production facility for and with our customers,” explains Johannes Meißner (pictured below, top picture), Technical Managing Director at WITRON , who has been working in various positions at the company for more than three decades. “We Both need to be sensitized.

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Editor’s Choice: 8 Supply Chain Planning Challenges Retailers Will Face In 2022 And Tips To Overcome Them

Logistics Viewpoints

The ongoing chip crisis since last year affecting 100+ industries is the best example: supply couldn’t meet the increased demand, which led to rising prices and shortages in computers, cars, and pretty much any other electronics product with chips. To read the full article, click HERE.

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How ERP enables traceability in the automotive parts and accessories industry

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Globally linked economies, tight competition, and emerging markets all force constant review of production goals, suppliers, and long-term strategies. When manufacturers have to recall vehicles to workshops, they can certainly expect media attention. The automotive industry is in a perpetual state of change. Benefits of traceability.

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Demonstrations and innovations at WABCOWÜRTH web events

Logistics Business Magazine

With its Web Events, WABCOWÜRTH offers customers and interested parties an informative service about its products and the opportunity to ask questions live. The areas of application of the COOLIUS Trailer and application examples for the W.EASY ADAS Calibration as well as the Mirror Cam Calibration will be discussed.

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