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Thoughts on Failure Modes of Kaizen Events

The Lean Thinker

The common frustration in the weeks following a classic 5 day “kaizen event” (which go by many names) is that the follow-on actions are not completed, and the changes that were made erode quickly. Recently I have asked myself why it works so well during the actual workshop, and then fades so quickly afterwards.

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Logistics Events: Top 12 Virtual Events to Attend

FreightWaves SONAR

Here are some great virtual logistics events that can help you stay up to date, engaged, and actively learning during each quarter. Q1 logistics conferences With the start of the new year, it’s time to start thinking about the National Retail Federation (NRF) logistics events too, but that’s not all there is to do. Register Here.

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Demonstrations and innovations at WABCOWÜRTH web events

Logistics Business Magazine

With its Web Events, WABCOWÜRTH offers customers and interested parties an informative service about its products and the opportunity to ask questions live. The next free web events will be offered in German on October 24th, 2022 from 09:30 to 12:30, and in English on October 25th, 2022. CLICK HERE to register to attend.

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ACT Virtual to Host Transportation Summit, EV Charging Workshop in September

NGT News

The post ACT Virtual to Host Transportation Summit, EV Charging Workshop in September appeared first on NGT News. Kicking off programming on Sept. 15 and […].

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“95 Thesis” on Kaizen Events and TPS

The Lean Thinker

That actually isn’t a bad analogy as I was advocating a pretty dramatic shift in the role of the kaizen workshop leaders. Kaizen Events. Kaizen events (or whatever we want to call the traditional week-long activity): Can be a useful tool when used in the context of an overall plan.

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transport logistic and TIACA organise joint San Francisco event

Logistics Business Magazine

From 22 to 25 March 2022, the global air cargo and logistics industry will meet at the 2+2 event in San Francisco. At the face-to-face event, leading industry representatives and experts will discuss the lessons learned from the pandemic and other current topics such as digitalisation, sustainability, and UAVs directly in Silicon Valley.

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Kinetrex Hosts LNG Demo Event in Indiana

NGT News

On June 19, Kinetrex Energy hosted the Greater Indiana Clean Cities LNG – Truck/Plant Demonstration Event at the company’s south plant in Beech Grove, Ind. The plant tour and workshop was an opportunity for attendees to learn how LNG is […]. The post Kinetrex Hosts LNG Demo Event in Indiana appeared first on NGT News.

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