I was visiting with Jim Markel, CEO of Red Oxx manufacturing in Billings the other day as I was buying a product for a friend. He told me that his sales have increased 20 percent since FY '10 and his ...

What does car manufacturer Toyota and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford University have in common? More than you might think. Hospitalists at the Palo Alto, Calif.-based children’s ...

The supply chain industry is at a crossroads. Once upon a time, when most products and components were in abundance, a lean supply chain was a miracle of efficiency. Lean principles were used in every ...

This certification workshop is an introductory Lean Six Sigma course tailored to meet the needs of managers and service providers who primarily work in office settings. This short courses consist of ...

Undoubtedly, you’ve heard a lot about Lean healthcare and how it can make everything in your community hospital better – from increasing your clinicians’ satisfaction with your EHR system to ...

I'm writing to commend the Tribune, in particular Julie Fedorchak, for drawing public attention to the topic of "lean thinking." Fedorchak recently wrote a column titled "Looking for a lean new year" ...