FrenchBend over here it comes again! BOHICA: An introduction to introducing something new.
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Consultants who make an IMPACT
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Read moreTransforming Waste into Benefits at Viridor
Viridor Lean RCM Team Presented with Qualification
Viridor Oldham have significantly increased site efficiency and operating performance and have become the first in the industry to qualify team to recognised industry standard
Read morePlant Reliability – Operations Vs Maintenance
Experience has taught me it needn’t be a battle of the teams Operation vs. Maintenance – hind sight is a great thing. So lets look at where we were going wrong and how we can implement a win-win solution for everyone and create a reliable and efficient place to work.
Read moreThe Power of Lean RCM – You Can’t be Lean if you Aren’t Reliable
Do you understand what reliability means? In these terms the customer is often not thought of but it is critical to have a reliable plant if you want to meet your customer requirements, do you know what they are?
Read moreLean Journey – 4 Step Guide for first time Line Managers
Being a first time Line Manager can sometimes be a difficult and lonely place. How can you make your life easier whilst improving your team’s skills, performance and the business in which you work? This is the starting point for your Operational Review; Improved Communication, Understanding, Setting of Expectations and measuring what was delivered against them.
Read more6 Reasons to Drive Improvement with OEE
Through the implementation of Lean RCM and through discussion while leading an RCA course it is evident that there is a need for companies to introduce a site performance metric. A metric that sites can use to judge own performance that can be understood by all and most importantly can be used as a tool to drive continuous improvement.
Read moreHow to move from Lean RCM Pilot to Company Roll-out in 3 Steps
Review current performance against the goal
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Read moreWhat Impact does a Silo Mentality have on our Business?
We are all familiar with working in silos, but what does that really do to our business? Do we all have a common aim? A common goal? Or does our Silo mentality drive behaviors which are beneficial for individual, departmental – indeed ‘SILO’ gains?
Read moreThe Ultimate Goal for every Company Director
For all the options and opinions, no matter what course you plot for your organisation, there should be one ultimate goal all directors strive for. There should also be only one answer that you give when asked what your company ‘does’. The answer needs to be “Make Money”.
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