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Core Methods of Reliability Excellence

August 31st, 2009 | Add a Comment

“The seven wastes” is a tool to further categorizes “Muda” and was originally developed by Toyota ’s Chief Engineer Taiichi Ohno as the core of the Toyota Production System , also known as Lean Manufacturing. To eliminate waste, it is … More here: Core Methods of Reliability Excellence … Read entire article »

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Ceepackaging

August 31st, 2009 | Add a Comment

Wasted time and motion, as also described in the Toyota production system , come to light. Munschek says if a ‘green-field plan’ calls for building a completely new factory, experience indicated that the project is large, … Read the original:  Ceepackaging … Read entire article »

Filed under: Leadership, Management

more than one online store and automated inventory management?

August 31st, 2009 | 1 Comment

josiesxm69 asked: Hi, if i have my own website with an online store and then I also use something like ebay but want my inventory information to be stored in one place and automated as much as possible. What would you suggest to solve this? ie is there a shopping cart that would import excel spreadsheets, so that the inventory management does not have to be manually updated???Breast Cancer Facts … Read entire article »

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how do i get info about six sigma?

August 31st, 2009 | 2 Comments

eddy p asked: what software is best to use? where is a good source of information regarding lean six sigma?The Truth About Energy Efficient APpliances … Read entire article »

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What are good certifications to earn to advance my business career?

August 31st, 2009 | 1 Comment

Mindfull asked: I am currently working on my MBA and Six Sigma Lean & Green belts. What other certifications do employers look for?Learn More On Anything … Read entire article »

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What degree should I do? 10 points for best answer?

August 30th, 2009 | 3 Comments

bluezephyr asked: I am going to graduate with a B.S in Manufacturing Management (six sigma, lean, project management) and Supply Chain Management (operations, procurement…) in December. I have a job lined up as a Project Manager with the starting salary of $70,000 if i want to start working right after graduation. I personally want to go ahead and do my masters because I want to get it done and over with while i’m still young … Read entire article »

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Can anyone tell me if my meta tags are correct when I am using flash?

August 30th, 2009 | 1 Comment

Jim S asked: Learn More On Anything … Read entire article »

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what is the best way to become a black belt in lean six sigma?

August 30th, 2009 | 2 Comments

usdag1ppdd asked: was developed by Motorola i believeBreast Cancer Facts … Read entire article »

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I have done BE in mechanical.I want to do M Tech in Quality /TQM through correspondence cource?

August 29th, 2009 | 2 Comments

rajan1malhotra asked: i have done B Tech in Mechanical.I want to pursue higher education ie M Tech on TQM/six sigma/quality/lean manufacturing/industrial engineering.Can you please help me out?The Truth About Energy Efficient APpliances … Read entire article »

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Dear Doctor

August 29th, 2009 | Add a Comment

Of course, the lean concept originated at the Toyota Motor Company and it is sometimes referred to as the Toyota Production System . This is an unfortunate name that conveys a misconception. Ultimately, Toyota’s method has nothing to do … Originally posted here: Dear Doctor … Read entire article »

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