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LeanBlog Podcast #84 – Karl Wadensten, VIBCO and The Lean Nation

Mark Graban - February 24, 2010 2

Episode 84 is audio from Video Podcast #10 (available onYouTube). This is a conversation with Karl Wadensten, President of VIBCO, a manufacturer in Wyoming,...

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