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Scaling OEE to Digitize Lean Manufacturing

Automation World

Bayer Crop Science shares how it uses Siemens’ Opcenter Intelligence and Insights Hub software to digitally transform its operations around an OEE center point

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Industry Reimagined 2030 Releases Research on The State of Lean Manufacturing

Gary Mintchell

US manufacturers have been moving the actual making of products out of the country for many years. We’ve seen Germany and Italy and China aggressively move to strengthen manufacturing in their countries. Only recently has there been a concerted effort to bolster manufacturing here. This, of course, is a concern for this country.

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Is your metal fabrication shop's lean manufacturing journey sustainable?

The Fabricator

Is your metal fabrication shop sustaining your lean manufacturing journey, or are you letting things backslide? It’s time for reflection.

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The 8 Wastes of Lean Manufacturing

MRPEasy

The lean manufacturing methodology chiefly revolves around minimizing production times and raising efficiency by eliminating waste. In this post, we go through the 8 principal wastes in lean manufacturing and see how manufacturing software can help to address them. What is waste in lean manufacturing?

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How shops can relaunch and sustain a lean manufacturing program

The Fabricator

Has your metal fabrication shop's lean manufacturing journey stalled or faltered? If so, it’s time for a relaunch.

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How to win over lean manufacturer doubters in metal fabrication

The Fabricator

Those that resist lean manufacturing efforts need to see the negative impact nonvalue-added activities can have on metal fabrication shops and other facilities.

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What is Lean Manufacturing and its Six Core Principles?

Factory Worx

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