Over the past few years, 30 Northeast Ohio manufacturers have had more than 350 of their employees take these online courses and help MAGNET develop a meaningful workforce training program that ...

Continuous Improvement (CI) is a term we hear a lot lately. Sadly, despite knowing the term and possibly even applying CI principles to some aspects of operations, CI principles are infrequently ...

You’re probably familiar with the principles of lean manufacturing. Stripped to its roots, lean focuses on decreasing waste, increasing value to the customer and a process of continuous improvement.

I was educated and trained that continuous improvement is a philosophy centered in service -- so much so, that if a process failed, you (as leadership) were to apologize to the employee and solicit ...

In the past, my company had problems with employee morale, retention and even performance. But when I began to introduce innovative training programs, not only were my employees more skilled and happy ...