Organisations that have got continuous improvement right encourage every employee to challenge themselves in improving performance, as individuals and in teams. Using the basic tools… Read More »Why High-Performance Manufacturers Create Their Own Problems
The notion of operational excellence in manufacturing has been around for decades. Manufacturing managers face extreme challenges as they try to balance a range of… Read More »Can Manufacturers Maximise Energy Efficiency Through Operational Excellence Alone?
Technology is an important tool for maximising the resource efficiency of a manufacturing plant, but even the most efficient technologies require maintenance and management. The… Read More »Using Process-Level Management Systems to Drive Resource Efficiency
The use of formal problem solving techniques to drive performance improvement is not new, yet few organisations seem able to fully leverage them to achieve… Read More »Essentials of a “Problem Solving Culture”
