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Boeing: The Turning Point(s)

The Lean Thinker

With the justification aside, they next had us go through exercises calculating net present value and ROI for a hypothetical capital investment in tooling – as though a shop floor supervisor would do this at any point in the course of their job. These study missions were quite eye-opening for the participants.

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Thoughts on Failure Modes of Kaizen Events

The Lean Thinker

Mike Rother has a great graphic that starts this conversation: The question I am exploring today (and bringing you along as I reflect on it) is “Why do the ‘lean tools’ work so much better during an event than during “business as usual?”

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The Revenue Engine with Kara Smith Brown

The Logistics of Logistics

About LeadCoverage LeadCoverage is the premier supply chain go – to – market consulting group, dedicated to driving revenue growth for their clients. Packed with real-world case studies and actionable strategies, this playbook is essential for both seasoned professionals and newcomers.

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5 Reasons You Lose Customers with Paula Courtney

The Logistics of Logistics

Paula is the CEO of The Verde Group , a Customer Experience (CX) research consultancy specializing in measuring, tracking and improving the specific customer experiences statistically linked to growing revenue, market share, and customer life-time value (LTV). About The Verde Group. 5 Reasons You Lose Customers with Paula Courtney.

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Listening to the Voice of the Warehouse Worker –5 Factors Impacting Employee Attraction and Retention

Logistics Viewpoints

As a pioneer in warehouse technology and the development of solutions that empower warehouse workers, Lucas Systems recently commissioned a research study and developed the first Voice of the Warehouse Worker Insights. Workers also resoundingly feel that investing in tech is investing in the company’s workforce (88%). Reduce mental stress.

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Supply Chain: Cash or Trash with Seth Page

The Logistics of Logistics

Supply chain practitioners make decisions using faulty forecasts, old assumptions, and outdated tools. About ThroughPut Inc. While that decision might be good for their organization, it might be a bad for the end-to-end supply chain.

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Supply Chain & Logistics News December 2nd- December 5th

Logistics Viewpoints

All companies and agencies above are heavily investing in technology and tools to deliver packages faster and more efficiently. Companies will become increasingly dependent on digital tools to sort, track, and mitigate issues at the border.