By: Stefan Rutkowski, Director, Operations, CAREERS Despite rising costs and supply chain challenges, Alberta’s economy remains robust, with the manufacturing sector a key driver of innovation and economic growth. Yet a significant challenge...
By: Bruce Ennis, MEE Cluster Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Have you heard of Lean? Lean is a business methodology developed by Toyota. It is enormously successful. Today, many of the most successful businesses in the world practice Lean – Boeing,...
By: Bruce Ennis, MEE Cluster Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt In 2008 Toyota surpassed General Motors as the largest and most successful car company in the world. GM had a 35-year head start on Toyota. Toyota passed them - on productivity AND quality....
Written by: Paul Hogendoorn, MEE Cluster Digital Transformation Consultant Many manufacturers are overwhelmed by new three and four-letter acronyms that describe things they are said to need to be adopting into their companies to have any chance of...