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Is Lean Worth the Investment?
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
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In a recent survey of manufacturing executives, the majority said lean initiatives failed to cut costs by 5 percent, the typical minimum threshold for successful productivity programs. Most also admitted that any savings were temporary. Are the benefits of lean still worth the investment?
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Workforce Scheduling Software Developer Valiant Named Top Payroll Provider
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
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Workforce Management magazine has named employee scheduling software developer Valiant as one of the nation’s top payroll providers.
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Intevac to Present at the Barclays Capital Global Technology Conference
Monday, November 28, 2011
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Intevac, Inc. announced today that company management is scheduled to participate in the Barclays Capital Global Technology Conference, being held at Palace Hotel in San Francisco on December 7th and 8th.
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Implementation of Lean Manufacturing Methods Improves Competitiveness of Midwest Precision
Monday, November 28, 2011
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Midwest Precision LLC; a precision machining and assembly contract manufacturer, is improving the competitiveness of its business operations by implementing Lean Manufacturing methods.
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Topcon, DynaRoad Release Construction Planning Software
Monday, November 28, 2011
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Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS) and DynaRoad Oy, a software company in Helsinki, Finland, announced the release of DynaRoad v5.2 construction scheduling and planning software.
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Dispatching Solutions Joins John Deere to Supply Information Technology
Monday, November 28, 2011
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Dispatching Solutions, inc. has been chosen by Deere and Company to supply a full suite of software solutions and GPS-based asset tracking units to John Deere dealers worldwide.
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Terumo Cardiovascular Systems saves $1 million in one year with Demand Solutions
Thursday, November 24, 2011
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Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (Terumo CVS) is a global manufacturer and distributor of a wide spectrum of products for the medical industry.
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Evocos Event Management Software from Silverbear
Thursday, November 24, 2011
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Evocos is a fully web based end to end event management software solution designed to manage all types of events such as; seminars, conferences, training courses, internal meetings and incentives.
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Coca-Cola Enterprises announce £50m investment in Great Britain
Thursday, November 24, 2011
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The injection will be used across three of the company’s sites and includes a new £30m automated warehouse at Coca Cola Enterprises bottling facility in Wakefield, Yorkshire.
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Continental AG : Efficient processes at Regensburg Plant honored with Automotive Lean Production Award
Thursday, November 24, 2011
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The Regensburg facility belonging to international automotive supplier Continental ranks among the best plants across Europe when it comes to implementing lean production.
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