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Lean is Green
Ion Printing makes a massive investment in productivity and the environment
Book a Productivity Improvement Site Visit Today
Productivity improvement site visits and productivity planning have already helped hundreds of small and medium-sized Alberta businesses begin their journeys to increased productivity and profitability.
Preparing For Your Productivity Improvement Services Site Visit
Tips from clients and process improvement assessors
Top Five Lean Principles
1. Specify value for the customer. Lean expert James Womak says that value is “meaningful when expressed in terms of a specific product… which meets the customer’s needs at a specific price at a…”
Lean LEAPs
A manager hates to see skilled staff spending time waiting for the product to be delivered to their workstation, searching for tools or hauling stuff around the shop. Inefficient work processes…
Video Profile: Kitchen Partners
Learn how Clark refocused the company’s building plan and drastically turned the company around with lean principles and continuous improvement.
Plains Speaking
A southern Alberta fabrication company makes the move to lean and doesn’t look back
February Productivity Roundup
The best resources from around the web to help you increase your productivity
Case Study: All Weather Windows
Process improvement: Streamline business processes, making them more productive, effective and efficient. Improving work processes makes throughput easier, faster, more accurate and reliable.
Case Study: Almita Manufacturing Ltd.
Market extension: Adapt your product for use in a new market. Create new services or features to support existing customers.
