Introduction

Why Implement Lean?

Do you want to increase your working capital, increase your cash flow, and increase your productivity by 20% to 50%, or more?

Do you want to improve your quality and your cycle time from order entry to cash?

Do you want to streamline your supply chain and decrease overall costs?

Do you want to end all the firefighting once and for all?

Implementing a Lean system and a culture of Lean thinking in your organization can lead you to obtaining all these goals and more. Many companies around the world have tried implementing some level of Lean with varying degrees of success. Yet, even those who think they have had great success could still obtain more. We have been invited to assess companies and are told, “I’m curious ...

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