Lean Manufacturing — An Idea Whose Time Is Coming to Forest Products?

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Industrial Reporting, Inc. Article

Another case of how every factory and industry likes to thing they are different, with hand wringing over “lean works” or not when making things like pallets. I guess every industry has to go through it, but thankfully we have leaders saying “yes it can work.” This article, probably the first you've read in Pallet Enterprise magazine gives a pretty decent overview of lean.

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Mark Graban is an internationally-recognized consultant, author, and professional speaker, and podcaster with experience in healthcare, manufacturing, and startups. Mark's latest book is The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation, a recipient of the Shingo Publication Award. He is also the author of Measures of Success: React Less, Lead Better, Improve More, Lean Hospitals and Healthcare Kaizen, and the anthology Practicing Lean, previous Shingo recipients. Mark is also a Senior Advisor to the technology company KaiNexus.

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