Monthly Archives: May 2006
Everyday Lean: 3:30 AM
I know we have a winner in our May contest (or, see below). I was up at 3:30 AM yesterday to go do...
We Have a Winner!
Throughout May we have been holding a contest for the best examples of Everyday Lean, examples of lean thinking that show up in everyday...
A Washington DC Lean Tour, Part 1: Julia Child’s Lean Kitchen
Over Memorial Day weekend, my wife and I visited Baltimore and Washington DC. As much as I try to "turn off" that lean part...
China’s Industrial Pollution
China's longest river "cancerous" with pollution
I know not all manufacturing in China is offshored formerly-American production. But still, consider this when you are looking...
That Pill Again
what is the peach drug that says 7253 - Google SearchBack in April, I wrote about a generic allergy pill I got from Walgreens....
Educating Today’s Youth in Lean
Bringing lean into our education system is a two-pronged requirement. One aspect, which has not been written about much at all, is applying lean...
More Everyday Lean Examples
There is not much time left in our contest for the best examples of everyday lean. The contest will continue running until the end...
"So why did we get batch?"
I'm about to sign off for the Memorial Day weekend, visiting Washington DC, which seems like a moving time to visit. Best wishes...
Everyday Lean Contest Update
There is not much time left in our contest for the best examples of everyday lean. The contest will continue running until the end...
Boeing does more with less
Boeing does more with less | TheNewsTribune.com | Tacoma, WALean in aerospace sounds different than the lean I know. I don't know the...
Happy Toyota Anniversaries
Lexington Herald-Leader | 05/21/2006 | Toyota plant celebrates 20 years20 Years in Georgetown (above)10 Years in West VirginaThere were celebrations in Kentucky: Toyota...
Everyday Lean: Hotels.com
I saw this while researching a vacation. This website has given the user the time saving option of "most popular cities" to avoid...