Maintaining Factory Efficiency in a...

The World Health Organization’s (WHO) announcement about Covid – 19 reaching pandemic levels triggered responses across the industrial world. In industrial manufacturing, shop floor activity hit its
MachineMetrics / Mar 31, 2020

The Impact of COVID-19 on Manufacturing...

This past week was full of news around the Covid-19 pandemic, and we started seeing closures of factories in North America. I do hope everyone reading this and their families and co-workers remain
MachineMetrics / Mar 23, 2020

MachineMetrics’ Commitment to You, Our...

MachineMetrics’ Commitment to You, Our Customers and Community, During COVID-19 As the COVID-19 continues to spread, our thoughts go out to anyone who has been infected or impacted. We hope that you,
MachineMetrics / Mar 21, 2020
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    Two ways you could be looking at lean manufacturing inc...
    Lean Manufacturing / March 17, 2020
    What's next in lean manufacturing? How is lean manufacturing going to change with new technology? This is a tough question, mostly because lean manufacturing is a continuous process that incorporates...

    Lean is a versatile word
    Lean Manufacturing / February 04, 2020
    When you think "going lean," what comes to mind? Lean manufacturing? Lean wastes? Lean Startup? As it turns out, the word lean can refer to a lot of things.  Today we are going to discuss a few...

    The basics of 5S in lean manufacturing
    Lean Manufacturing / November 28, 2019
    We know there are 8 wastes in lean manufacturing, but have you heard of 5S? The idea is that each worker in lean manufacturing production is in charge of systematically keeping their area clean,...

    Two reasons why lean manufacturing is so effective
    Lean Manufacturing / October 13, 2019
    Lean manufacturing has stood the test of time as an effective way to increase efficiency in manufacturing.  Tech Target defines lean manufacturing as, "A methodology that focuses on minimizing waste...

    Lean manufacturing and standardized work
    Lean Manufacturing / September 11, 2019
    Have you heard of standardized work? It has to do with keeping the order in which tasks are done documented. Convergence Training said, "You can think of standardized work as defining who does the...
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