ProjectManager.com

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

85% is a world-class distinction for discrete manufacturers. 60% is a typical grade for discrete manufacturers. 40% is usually when manufacturers are not using TPM. That is, whatever manufactured pieces are not up to the quality standards which you set. Another foundation of a lean TPM program is the 5S.

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The Strategic Project Manager

APRIL 30, 2024

However, the speed of change has made these methods less reliable – and ushered in a more lean-agile approach to metrics. This post examines the difference between ROI and Lean-Agile metrics, It identifies the key metrics of each, and the drivers behind those metrics. Value is delivered in small increments over time.

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Wrike

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In the realm of project management methodologies, Lean and Agile have emerged as powerful approaches that support organizations in achieving efficiency and delivering high-quality products and services. Understanding the nuances of Lean and Agile is crucial for project managers and teams seeking to optimize their processes.

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MPUG

MARCH 8, 2021

Many project managers utilize a Lean-Agile approach when there is high change or churn in project requirements, significant lack of clarity in scope, high complexity to their projects, and/or a larger number of risks associated with such. Two Lean-Agile Types. Iteration-based Lean-Agile. Flow-based Lean-Agile. Flow-based.

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Wrike

JULY 7, 2023

The role of sustainability has evolved beyond being a mere buzzword. A sustainable operations strategy not only helps companies reduce their environmental impact but also drives efficiency, enhances social responsibility, and improves overall economic viability.

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ProjectManager.com

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

But is there a unifying theory of improvement, and if so, can it be sustained? The idea of always making small improvements is not dissimilar to lean manufacturing, especially with the emphasis of eliminating waste. Kaizen, like a lean or agile approach, works with iterations. The question is how can one improve?

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The Strategic Project Manager

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

When other firms possess similar resources or capabilities, a firm cannot achieve a sustained competitive advantage. It helps to identify areas where they have a sustainable competitive advantage. This enhances long-term profitability and sustainability.

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Wrike

JANUARY 30, 2024

Let’s take a look at some examples that illustrate the link between these two concepts: Scenario: A manufacturing firm Process improvement initiatives seek to enhance your productivity, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Consider a manufacturing firm that implements Lean manufacturing principles to streamline its production processes.

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Ganttic

MAY 18, 2022

With a business model based on continuous improvement, sustainability, and streamlining their work processes they were able to quickly expand from a West Coast startup to an industry leader. A Kaizen Approach to Sustainability and Growth. Success often depends on growth, but not all growth is necessarily sustainable.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 19, 2017

Today I’m interviewing Karen Chovan, MASc, PEng, PMP, who has dedicated her career to helping others deliver clean, lean and green approaches to project and programme management. However, in the fields related to sustainability, environment and earth-geosciences, safety, health and community engagement, there are quite a few women.

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Proofhub

AUGUST 9, 2023

No matter if you are running a bakery or smartphone manufacturing company, all businesses go through a set of activities to complete a business function. It is primarily used in the manufacturing industry. It is also called “just-in-time” manufacturing. It is a data-driven method used to improve the existing processes.

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Appfluence

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Looking to add manufacturing conferences to attend in 2018 to next year’s schedule? This article includes a wide assortment of manufacturing events that will meet your interests. . When working in an industry like manufacturing, obtaining more knowledge is paramount. Manufacturing Conferences in 2018.

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ProjectManager.com

MARCH 9, 2022

A key goal in manufacturing is to get products to market faster while keeping costs down. That’s why many manufacturing companies embrace just-in-time manufacturing. Just-in-time manufacturing is popular for a reason. What Is Just-In-Time Manufacturing (JIT)? Origins of JIT Manufacturing. Wasting time.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 15, 2024

Understanding these top five Agile methodologies that are not Scrum Framework: Kanban, Extreme Programming (XP), Lean Software Development, Feature-Driven Development (FDD), and Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM) is crucial for any team or individual looking to implement Agile practices effectively.

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Wrike

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Whether manufacturing physical products or providing digital services, most businesses follow some sort of process to deliver the proverbial goods. When Motorola set a goal of achieving Six Sigma in its manufacturing, it meant that the company was striving for less than 3.4 A look at the lean Six Sigma principles.

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Agilemania

MARCH 6, 2023

The coaches at Agilemania have deep expertise in driving Agile transformation with prominent companies in Banking & Insurance, Telecom, Manufacturing, Retail, Electricals, FMCG, Oil & Gas, Auditing, and the like. It is centered around agile product development, lean product development, and systems thinking.

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Wrike

JULY 24, 2023

They analyze data, identify bottlenecks, and implement process improvements, such as lean manufacturing techniques or automation. Production Operations Management Production operations management is a type of operations management that primarily focuses on optimizing the processes involved in manufacturing goods.

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Epicflow Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

It aims to provide executives with current trends, strategic insights and best practices in manufacturing, capacity management, quality assurance, supply chain logistics, etc. The topics of the summit will be divided into three sections: Manufacturing and Technology, Supply Chain and Logistics, Quality and Compliance. .

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The Strategic Project Manager

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The decrease in costs typically occurred in aggregate across all costs that could be assigned to the unit cost – administration, marketing, distribution, and manufacturing costs. Manufacturing costs have the most potential for cost decreases, which are limited for raw materials, marketing, sales, and distribution.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

It involves coordination and collaboration among various stakeholders, including suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and customers. Production: The stage where raw materials are transformed into finished products, this requires various processes, such as manufacturing, assembly, and quality control.

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Wrike

JULY 29, 2023

Introduction to Muda, Mura, Muri Muda, Mura, and Muri are concepts rooted in the Toyota Production System, also known as Lean Manufacturing. Developed by Toyota in the 1940s, this system revolutionized the manufacturing industry by emphasizing the elimination of waste to achieve operational excellence.

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Leading Agile

JANUARY 21, 2021

The three systems include a System of Delivery, a System of Transformation, and a System of Sustainability. – [Announcer] This is Mike Cottmeyer’s talk from Agile Arizona, The Executive’s Guide to Large-Scale Agile Transformation and Sustaining an Adaptive Enterprise. And so sustainable business agility.

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Project Bliss

MAY 10, 2017

Agile processes promote sustainable development. Lean software development was originally developed by Mary and Tom Poppendieck, in their book Lean Software Development: An Agile Toolkit. They took lean manufacturing principles and applied them to software development. Eliminate Waste. Build Quality In.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

By implementing an effective operational excellence strategy, companies can streamline their processes, optimize performance, and achieve sustainable growth. This can involve practices such as lean management, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and quality circles. In the manufacturing industry, technology has revolutionized the production line.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 23, 2024

The concept of continuous improvement has roots in the manufacturing industry, notably embraced by Japanese manufacturers in the post-World War II era. Disadvantage: Requires ongoing commitment and resources, which can be challenging to sustain.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Building Agile Capability – Sustaining agility requires continuous support from change agents, and our coach-the-coaches program helps enable the in-house capability. . It is centered around agile product development, lean product development, and systems thinking. .

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Wrike

MAY 23, 2023

Efficiency is a critical factor in any system, whether it is a manufacturing process, transportation system, or energy production facility. Also, system efficiency is critical in achieving sustainable development, resource management, and cost savings. It involves using the minimum possible resources to achieve the desired results.

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Wrike

AUGUST 25, 2023

In this article, we will explore the concept of Kaizen Burst, its role in continuous improvement, implementation strategies, and how to sustain its impact. Understanding the Concept of Kaizen Burst Kaizen Burst is a lean methodology that focuses on making small, incremental improvements to processes, products, and services.

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Agilemania

MARCH 30, 2021

Before agile came, several industries like software, aerospace, manufacturing used to follow the waterfall approach. Agile processes promote sustainable development. Not just software development, we are now seeing the impact of agile in retail, human resource, manufacturing, and even in the organizational culture.

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Wrike

JULY 29, 2023

Standardize and Sustain: Successful improvements are standardized and integrated into the organization’s standard operating procedures to achieve sustainability. Adopt lean manufacturing practices for optimal resource utilization and enhanced operational efficiency.

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Wrike

JULY 21, 2023

Whether it’s manufacturing, service delivery, or project management, understanding and defining process flows is essential for organizations to achieve their goals. Continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma can be invaluable in this regard.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Providing guiding vision for shared goal setting is, in my opinion, the most important focus area, and the one that survives even after the organization and culture are largely self-managing and self-sustaining. The goals they inspire others to contribute to and make their own are strategic, and are generally customer or market focused.

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Techno-PM

JUNE 7, 2023

Some common quality frameworks include ISO 9001, Six Sigma, Lean, and Total Quality Management (TQM). Lean is a quality framework that emphasizes the elimination of waste and the optimization of process flow. Six Sigma is another popular quality framework that focuses on reducing defects and improving process efficiency.

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Techno-PM

JUNE 7, 2023

Some common quality frameworks include ISO 9001, Six Sigma, Lean, and Total Quality Management (TQM). Lean is a quality framework that emphasizes the elimination of waste and the optimization of process flow. Six Sigma is another popular quality framework that focuses on reducing defects and improving process efficiency.

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Digite

AUGUST 14, 2017

I caught up with Kanban pioneer David Anderson on the sidelines of Lean Kanban Central Europe and Lean Kanban India last year and asked him about his thoughts. While Scrum is probably most prevalent in IT, Kanban and Lean are significant too. The approaches to achieving enterprise-wide agility are keenly debated.

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Wrike

MAY 21, 2023

The ultimate goal of strategy is to position the company for sustainable success in the future. By focusing on both short-term and long-term goals, a company can allocate resources effectively, foster innovation and adaptability, and position itself for sustained growth.

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Wrike

JUNE 11, 2023

They must take into account factors such as manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and regulatory compliance, and it is sometimes necessary to collaborate with manufacturing partners or suppliers to ensure the feasibility and efficiency of the design. This is where the actual manufacturing process takes place.

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