Gone are the days when outsourced manufacturing was a supplement to your business. Today, it is your business. Building quality products quickly, while remaining nimble to address market feedback or unexpected manufacturing snafus, can be the difference…
Category Archives: Manufacturing
Why The Oil & Gas Industry Makes Such A Big Deal Of The Shale (Retirement) Party
Originally posted on EnergyPost and Oilprice.com. By James Stafford Photo Credit: Cseeman How much faith can we put in our ability to decipher all the numbers out there telling us the US will soon be cornering the global oil market? There’s another…
Change: Best Intentions, Bad Results
After all our good intentions, why do projects fail? Often it is the result of the simple, and not the complex. Paying attention to the basics..
Lean – The Fragility of Kaizen
Lean | The pitfalls of Kaizen, a culture seeking “constant improvement” at all costs results in fragility and unintended consequences
Case Study: Maintenance Cost Reduction with RCP
Dramatic and sustainable pharmaceutical plant maintenance annual cost reductions with WGA’s Recommended Current Practices RCP Benchmark service.
Case Study: Pharmaceutical Maintenance Excellence with RCP
Unnecessary supply disruptions caused by maintenance and spare part management failures resolved with Pharmaceutical Maintenance Excellence with WGA’s RCP
Strategic Execution: The New Imperative
For many businesses today, generally only two things are certain: greater uncertainty and an accelerated pace of change. Competition is growing due to globalization in most industries, hastening the pace of business.
Case Study: Is Sustainable Change an oxymoron?
Is Sustainable Change an oxymoron? Would it be change if it was ‘sustained’ and didn’t change? Obviously change is a disciple. Change is a culture.
Your Employees Are Not Mind Readers
As a leader, what do you want to accomplish? Do your employees know what needs to be done to reach that objective?
Case Study: Big Data Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Gartner is forecasting that the big data market will generate $34 billion in IT spending this year. Most of that investment are upgrades to traditional systems to better gather and analyze data coming from Website traffic, social networks, sensors and customer interactions.