Tag: Inspection

Lean Whiskey #44: New Year’s Resolutions, But not Dry January; Boeing...

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Listen: In Episode 44 of the Lean Whiskey podcast, Jamie Flinchbaugh and Mark Graban get back together for this first episode of 2024. Since we're...

Boeing: “You Get an Inspection! Everybody Gets an Inspection!” [Updated]

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Update: I've written a longer piece about inspection that's now at the bottom of this post. I'm frustrated that the official Boeing response to their...

The Mistakes That Made “The Mistakes That Make Us” – First...

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Bottom Line Up Front: I wrote a book about mistakes. That book was published... with some mistakes. Since it's a book about learning from mistakes,...

Visiting and Touring the Toyota Tsutsumi Plant, Part 2

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Last week, I wrote a post (part 1) looking back at our visit to the Toyota Tsutsumi factory that was part of our Japan tour that took...

Detect Instead Of Inspect

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Mark's Note: I'm away on vacation through November 6... there will be some guest posts in this post during that time. Today's post is...

Webinar Recording from a University of Michigan Health System Lean Leader

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Yesterday, the MIT SDM program hosted a webinar by Dr. Jack Billi from University of Michigan. I had the good fortune to meet Dr....

Proof that 100% Inspection is Knot 100% Effectiv in Book Editing...

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It's sometimes said (and I believe this to be true) that "100% inspection isn't 100% effective" (it seems like Dr. W. Edwards Deming might...