General Manager at iObeya overseeing North American operations. Former 15-year Cisco exec and a certified SAFe (Scaled Agile) consultant. A research report commissioned by 3M Corp. found that visual ...

Picking up from last month’s discussion of the four principle elements of the Lean Management System, this month’s column will focus on the second element — visual controls. The four elements that ...

Many companies spend millions of dollars developing safe work methods, training staff in safe procedures, and purchasing safety equipment. But regardless of the amount of time and money that is ...

Organizations pursuing lean often rush to deploy visual management boards. They fill the walls with metrics and charts, performance data and improvement project plans. Sadly, as often as not, these ...

Many companies spend millions of dollars developing safe work methods, training staff in safe procedures, and purchasing safety equipment. But regardless of the amount of time and money that is ...