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Capco Inc. Seeing Benefits from their Lean Journey in 7 Months

Only seven months into their Lean Journey- Capco Inc. a $65M company headquartered in Grand Junction, CO has seen benefits and inventory improvements by implementing Kanban.  This has enabled them to minimize stock-outs and keep employees working and happier. Capco Inc. has 100,000 square feet facility, 400 employees and has been around since 1968. They …

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Geater Machining Increased Throughput by 60% After One Rapid Improvement Event

Geater Machining was able to increase throughput by 60% in a bottleneck operation after one Rapid Improvement Event.  Learn how their efforts have paid off! One of the key elements on my American Lean Weekday podcast is the weekly interviews that I conduct with companies on their Lean Journey.  These companies are from various industries …

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Filter Minder Uses Mixed Model Lines to Improve Operations

Learn how a company in Waterloo, Iowa benefitted from deploying Mixed Model Lines. One of the key elements on my American Lean Weekday podcast is the weekly interviews that I conduct with companies on their Lean Journey.  These companies are from various industries and are all different sizes.  I have interviewed leaders from family-owned businesses …

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W Machine Works Shares how Small Wins Drove Employee Engagement

This week on American Lean Weekday, I interview W Machine works who have been on a continuous improvement journey since 2005.  Hear how small wins drove their employee engagement! One of the key elements on my American Lean Weekday podcast is the weekly interviews that I conduct with companies on their Lean Journey.  These companies …

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Case Study- KV Engineering Uses Lean Principles to Capture Boeing as a Customer

One of the key elements on my American Lean Weekday podcast is the weekly interviews that I conduct with companies using Lean principles to improve.  These companies are from various industries and are all different sizes.  I have interviewed leaders from family-owned businesses to multi-national organizations.  This podcast can be found here.  It is episode …

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Geater Used a Lean Journey to Help Them Grow from 10M to 45M

One of the key elements on my American Lean Weekday podcast is the weekly interviews that I conduct with companies on their Lean Journey.  These companies are from various industries and are all different sizes.  I have interviewed leaders from family-owned businesses to multi-national organizations.  This podcast can be found here. Geater Machining and Manufacturing …

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Neotech Saves $150,000 from First Rapid Improvement Event

One of the key elements on my American Lean Weekday podcast is the weekly interviews that I conduct with companies on their Lean Journey.  These companies are from various industries and are all different sizes.  I have interviewed leaders from family-owned businesses to multi-national organizations. NeoTech in Longmont, Colorado is a contract manufacturer that primarily …

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