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Banging the drum for Takt Time

The concept of Takt is central to Lean operations. Without a full understanding of the […]

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I disagree!

I’ve been working with a client lately who has been recruiting quite extensively into a […]

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Achieving “World Class” performance in Manufacturing

The original text of this article was first published in the early ’90’s as an academic […]

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Getting ahead of the pack in manufacturing by Michael Akers

The original text of this article was first published by me in 1996 as an […]

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Success at End Point Assessments – The Professional Discussion by Michael Akers

This article is a reprint of my original article published on Linked In in June […]

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