Visual Management
Visual Management

Many clients struggle to enact effective culture change but a healthy visual management process is an opportunity to practice and perfect desirable behaviors…

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Status of Lean – Alive and Well, or Dead?
Status of Lean – Alive and Well, or Dead?

Numerous articles have been written about the current status of Lean not only in manufacturing, but its applicability in all arenas of work. They typically revolve around quick win success...

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Culture as Asset
Culture as Asset

This article addresses a commonly discussed concept—organizational culture. Drawing from years of industry experience assisting companies in organizational change efforts, we argue...

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5 Ways Augmented Reality Can Help Auto Manufacturers
5 Ways Augmented Reality Can Help Auto Manufacturers

Smart manufacturing technologies are evolving at a rapid pace leaving those who ignore these new opportunities at risk of falling behind their...

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All Play and No Work: How to Win the Race for Top Talent
All Play and No Work: How to Win the Race for Top Talent

“Manufacturing never interested me, partly because I was never exposed to it. No one in my family worked in manufacturing, and it was never strongly encouraged or explained during my education, despite living in the Rust Belt.”, stated Claire, a high school student...

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