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Lean Automation Lean Systems

An Industry Stuck in the Past

In each of these industries, modern equipment and processes as well as lean manufacturing techniques were employed to ensure the products being produced were of the most high quality and reliability.

by Clark
July 29, 2010
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Process Improvement

Has Computer Aided Design (CAD) improved our lives?

We all remember how CAD would save the world and make our engineering lives more productive, error proof, and repeatable. CAD software is just one of many tools that we engineers use.

by Setpoint
July 8, 2010
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Lean Systems

Continually Implementing the 5 S System

Sorting though and looking at what you have on a website seems to take a while because not only are you cataloging what is there, you’re making decisions on its importance.

by Karaa
June 3, 2010
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Tags: 5 S's, Efficiency, Lean, Lean Systems, Lean Thinking, toyota production system
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Creative Thinking Process Improvement Project Management

Discovering and Resolving Problems

Most of the projects we build have never been built before; most are completely clean sheet designs, meaning that no one is quite sure what this machine will end up looking like. This means that…

by Brad
April 1, 2010
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Tags: business success, Creative Thinking, Efficiency, Lean Thinking, problem solving, Project Management
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Lean Systems

Our Annual 5 S Lean Cleanup

Each year at Setpoint as we begin the New Year we go through the 5 S process in our office. We sort through everything at our desks, the shop, closets, and in the office in…

by Karaa
February 18, 2010
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