Lean design programs cut waste that is hard to see. Lean manufacturing gets lots of press and for good reason. It drives waste out of manufacturing facilities and makes them more profitable. It's ...

The industrial and systems engineering department at Rochester Institute of Technology received the Institute of Industrial Engineers Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Lean Concepts. This is the ...

Lean Six Sigma is a methodology for increasing organizational productivity and efficiency through a structured problem solving process called DMAIC (define, measure, analyze, improve, and control).

PayPal is one of the textbook successes of a venture-backed startup: It was acquired for $1.5 billion by eBay back in 2002. But by 2011, PayPal was in a rough spot. Go straight to the 7 rules of lean ...

You’ve probably noticed that there is a growing interest in measuring functional and technical competencies for scientists, engineers, and designers. This trend is a response to the flattening of ...

Organizations that have adopted a Lean Manufacturing methodology continue to identify elements of their organizations that have diminished in terms of their strategic value. It is critical to identify ...

I started working in construction, as many did, at a young age, as a gopher and worked my way up. Now 55 years old, I was part of the generation that entered the workforce as computers and new ...

Cambridge, UK – 29 October 2013: AVEVA today announced its approach to ‘Engineering and Design for Lean Construction.’ This approach draws on Lean principles to guide the continuous, evolutionary ...

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 30: Azad Engineering, a leader in precision engineering, marked another significant milestone today with the inauguration of its lean manufacturing facility ...