Lean Manufacturing Principles, Tools, and Concepts

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated October 14, 2016

Airbus A380 Building A Giant: A Factory Tour

Airbus has ended the debate about who rules the skies! The Airbus A380 has become the indisputable King of the Skies,' relegating the Boeing 747 to

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated October 7, 2016

This factory tour is right on target for lean manufacturing professionals! Since 1985, Beretta USA has been manufacturing quality firearms for the US

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated September 27, 2016

Are you a believer in continuous improvement? Do you believe that a state of continuous improvement can exist harmoniously in any business

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated September 15, 2016

Healthcare runs on clean laundry! No matter what the scenario ¦ whether treating a patient in the ER, on a Med-Surg unit or in an outpatient clinic,

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated September 13, 2016

Can Electronic Health Records (EHR) expose quality opportunities in our current Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) mapping process? A

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated September 8, 2016

If you are car fanatics like we are, you cannot help but drool when the name Tesla is mentioned. When you think of the brand, you think of a powerful

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated September 7, 2016

Can we find a cure for the EHR (electronic health record) through lean optimization and the 5S? The EHR is a digital version of a patient's paper

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated August 18, 2016

Untangling the twists and turns of workflow in a process can be frustrating. Have you ever tried to visualize the flow of a process, from start to

By OpEx Learning Team, Last Updated August 16, 2016

What does your Andon System tell you? Typically, it is a manufacturing process that says there is something wrong and your attention is wrong. The