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Covid Uncertainty in 2021

Mar 3, 2021

In a recent webinar, attendees responded to a poll by answering that uncertainty around Covid is one of the biggest concerns about 2021. It shouldn’t …

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AI for Manufacturing Leaders

Feb 24, 2021

Since IBM’s Watson, many have hoped that Artificial Intelligence, or AI, would be able to rummage through a pile of data, pick out what is …

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Killing Customer Service

Feb 16, 2021

I believe Operations should be responsible for customer retention and customer service. Marketing creates awareness, Sales brings in new customers, and it is operational performance …

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Design Your Manufacturing Business

Feb 10, 2021

If your manufacturing business is not designed to ensure robust processes within speed, cost, quality, and agility parameters; if your business is not designed to …

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How Contract Manufacturers Can Thrive

Feb 3, 2021

Manufacturers typically fall into three categories: those with proprietary products sold under their brand names, those who contract manufacture for others, and those who do both. …

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How are Global Supply Chain, Covid Vaccine Distribution, and China Changing Now?

Jan 27, 2021

An exception to our 6 minute limit, this 30 minute podcast addresses “what are current supply chain conditions internationally?” “What is the challenge with vaccine …

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Vaccine Distribution Is Not That Difficult

Jan 20, 2021

Now that approved vaccines for Covid-19 exist, why is it so difficult to get them from the manufacturers into the hands of those who inject, …

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Push or Pull, Revisited

Jan 13, 2021

Some insist that “electronic Kanban,” an alleged “pull” system, and increased ERP responsiveness replace the pull of a visual gemba-based kanban. Not true. Whether push …

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Problem Solve, or Innovate?

Jan 6, 2021

There are those who say problem solving looks backwards and innovation looks forward. I would argue that sometimes effective problem solving requires innovation and sometimes …

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Trends You Cannot Ignore

Dec 30, 2020

When Sirius and XM satellite radio were first developed, the skeptics asked why anyone would ever pay for radio when they could already get it …

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