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Truth Hardware’s Lean Journey
The second speaker at the Lean seminar I described here was Jim Wheeler from Truth Hardware, a company with 1,000 employees in Owatonna, Minn. They make parts for window manufacurers like Andersen, Marvin and others. They didn’t think Lean could work for them because they have 10,000 saleable part numbers, adding 10 new ones each [...]
Posted in Conferences, Productivity Also tagged Jim Wheeler, Lean, manufacturing, Truth, Truth Hardware, windows 1 Comment
Finding Profit through Lean
A couple of weeks ago I took several members of my work team to a seminar, which was sponsored by Minnesota Technology, called Finding Profit through Lean Enterprise. Social Media University, Global students may not find this post intuitively relevant, but Lean is about rethinking processes to provide great value to customers at the lowest [...]
Posted in Conferences, Productivity, Social Media Also tagged Conferences, Dotson, Lean, lean manufacturing, Minnesota Technology, SMUG, Social Media, Toyota 2 Comments
SMUG Extension Classes
Social Media University, Global (SMUG) is built on the distance-learning paradigm. And unlike traditional universities with on-line programs, we don’t have a requirement that some of the credits be taken on campus in a group setting. Frankly, we don’t have room for all y’all. (I understand that’s the plural for the singular Texas “y’all.”) Don’t [...]
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