6 Things People Need to Hear About Kaizen Events

With more and more companies in almost every industry adopting the Lean management approach or at least taking a few pages from it, Kaizen...

Which Lean Manufacturing Tools Can Improvement Software Enhance?

One of the reasons that the Lean manufacturing business methodology is so popular with companies in every industry is that it comes...

The Lean Manufacturing Cheat Sheet

I created dozens of cheat sheets during my high school and college career. Don’t worry; I didn’t use them to cheat on the test. I found...

Why Some Hoshin Kanri Implementations Go Wrong

Hoshin Kanri is a strategy deployment approach that is popular with organizations using the Lean or Six Sigma business methodology and...

What Changes When an Organization Implements a Lean Management System?

We talk to people who are interested in investing in software to support their continuous improvement efforts every day. Some of them are...

An 11 Step Gemba Walk Template for Executive Leaders

“We say seeing is believing, but actually, we are much better at believing than seeing. In fact, we are seeing what we believe all the...

6 Excellent Reasons to Consider Lean Construction Software

While many people associate the Lean business methodology primarily with manufacturing, it is an ideal approach in the construction...

What Other Industries Have Learned from Lean Manufacturing

Lean manufacturing is a business methodology that is based on tools and techniques implemented at Toyota in their post-WWII efforts to...

How to Sell Lean Software to Your CEO

You know that Lean software would help your organization implement more opportunities for improvement, eliminate waste, sustain...