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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. Kaizen events (or whatever we want to call the traditional week-long activity): Can be a useful tool when used in the context of an overall plan. Kaizen tools included. Every tool, technique, etc.

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A First-Timer’s Guide to KataCon

The Lean Thinker

Also the evening of the 13th is the Kata Geek Meetup, a less formal series of short presentations and discussion. This means if you are registered for either you can go back and forth to see the people and presentations that interest you. Hint – it isn’t about tools.) And – yes, I will be there.

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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. of parts and tools delivered to the work position for each shift of work.

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Demonstrations and innovations at WABCOWÜRTH web events

Logistics Business Magazine

In addition, the new Cockpit function in the W.EASY diagnostic software will be presented. “Our Web Events are public events to which anyone interested is invited,” says Ralf Niklaus, product trainer from WABCOWÜRTH Workshop Services GmbH. CLICK HERE to register to attend.

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Optimizing Liberty Global’s Supply Chain: An Interview with Willem Vesters

AIMMS

The company started working with AIMMS and our implementation partner Districon in October 2015 to develop a Demand Aggregation tool. That’s when we decided to work with AIMMS and Districon to build a tool that would help us build a better demand forecast. What did this POC Workshop look like?

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ASCM Connect Brussels

Logistics Business Magazine

Attendees can also join presentations from industry experts at leading organizations such as IBM, SAP, Kraft Heinz, Kinaxis, PwC and more. These trends are more than predictions, but imperatives for supply chain success, and ASCM is committed to delivering the tools and knowledge supply chain professionals need to succeed.

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Titan-VNS Holds First Round of ‘QCP Competition Initiative 2018’

Logistics Manager

Titan-VNS ) recently held the 1st Round Final of the “QCP (‘Quality, Cost, Productivity’) Competition Initiative 2018” during which teams drawn from across their operations presented QCP focused projects for evaluation and judging in front of a panel of the company’s senior management. First Round Moderators were Ms. Appling P.D.C.A.