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Effectiveness vs. Efficiency in Manufacturing

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Strategies for improving effectiveness Effectiveness is raised by focusing on quality management and employee training and development. By mandating best practices, SOPs eliminate variability in how work is done. Lean seeks to eliminate all forms of waste.

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Standard Operating Procedures in Manufacturing

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This blog takes the form of an introductory Standard Operating Procedures guide. What are Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in manufacturing? SOPs have long taken the form of paper documents, but manufacturers using connected worker technology are increasingly moving to digital versions.