Life is a masterclass no matter what your business

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Are you on the journey to world-class?

Share:   Are you on the journey to world-class? Do you want some short-cuts or perhaps some easy wins? – Read on… Recently I heard […]

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TPM or RCM? Which should we adopt – the truth uncovered

Share:     If I had a pound for every time I’ve been asked that question and for every time I’ve heard people defend one […]

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Lean RCM Process Wins National Award for Viridor in 2016

Viridor receiving best maintenance award photo

Viridor receiving best maintenance award photo

Share:   We are delighted with the news that the EMS Cognito Lean RCM process has been recognised, nationally, following last week’s prestigious UK Manufacturing […]

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Don’t design for failure

Share:   “Don’t spend time and money designing for failure” That was a favourite expression of the manufacturing director of a food manufacturing company I […]

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Recruitment….in pursuit of excellence

Share:   “The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is […]

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Zero failures is not a myth it’s a reality if you Design for Reliability

Share: The reliability of your process is determined before it even arrives on the factory floor and not by the quality of your maintenance manager […]

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Eliminating waste … Learning to see

Share:   To be Lean you have to be able to eliminate the waste from your process. To be able to eliminate the waste you […]

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Lean RCM Improvement Journey

Share: Pedigree Credentials “It is a journey. And only by involving the people in this journey will you achieve ownership and long-term sustainable results” What […]

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How Root Cause Analysis Can Help You Predict the Future

Share:   I am often asked “Is the right strategy to start applying root cause analysis at the beginning of an improvement journey and get […]

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