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Thoughts on Failure Modes of Kaizen Events

The Lean Thinker

Recently I have asked myself why it works so well during the actual workshop, and then fades so quickly afterwards. The workshop preparation usually involves establishing a clear bigger-picture sense of the problem to be solved. After the Workshop Week. Those end up on a to-do list for follow-up.

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Case Study: Mills CNC Goes for Heavy Handling with Doosan Gentle Giant

Logistics Business Magazine

As the exclusive distributor of Doosan machine tools in the UK and Ireland, the company supplies over 450 new machines a year to the market from an extensive range of hi-tech cutting equipment, covering everything from CNC lathes and turning centres to horizontal boring machines and multi-axis mill-turn centres.

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Nurturing life where nothing grows

World Food Programme Logistics

This has strengthened the food and nutritional security of young girls and adolescents, enabling them to continue their studies and receive training in land use and management while improving their intake of vitamins and minerals. With women in Bolivia suffering from high rates of anaemia, an iron-rich diet is particularly important for them.

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HVAC Technician Salaries in Every State: Complete 2022 Guide

WorkWave

An HVAC education program allows learners to build their skills and gain hands-on practice with tools and techniques they’ll use on the job. Education and training for HVAC technicians can build necessary skills and keep techs up-to-date with the latest tools and techniques. How Education Level Affects HVAC Technician Salary.

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Integrated Vehicle Diagnostics Solution in Automotive Aftermarket

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Independent workshops have traditionally struggled to keep pace with OEMs and authorized workshops on vehicle diagnostics, tools & technology, vehicle electronic information and quality of service / parts. Authors: Ravindra Hunagund , Lead Consultant, MFGDCG, Infosys Ltd., saurabh.sharma@infosys.com. Billion in 2015 to US$5.02

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Flight club

Automotive Logistics

Current studies forecast a huge growth in industry drone application,” says Philipp Wrycza, research fellow at Fraunhofer IML, who explains that there are three main uses for drones in the automotive industry: transportation, stocktaking and inspection. “We billion ($1.6 billion over the same period. Sky’s the limit? .

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Resources for Women in the Skilled Trades

WorkWave

Studies show that when the women’s labor force participation rises , so does the economy and the GDP. Solutions identified in the study included increasing women in the field, receiving improved training and education, increasing mentorship opportunities, and improving equality between the way men and women are treated.