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Kates Kesler
MARCH 7, 2021
A manufacturing company undergoing a multi-year transformation effort found they had change and project management people, but they hadn’t brought them together and en abled them t o deliver in an integrated way. . Manufacturing company . STAR model component . Design questions . CAPABILITIES . .
Markovitz Consulting
JANUARY 12, 2021
A medical device manufacturer I worked with set up the following communication protocol to clarify what tool to use in each situation. He diverted a container that was en route to the US with $400,000 worth of shoes to Africa, where he unloaded everything at a loss. That’s toxic to productivity.
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Harvard Business
AUGUST 16, 2017
car manufacturer and all but three worldwide. billion to escape what Musk calls the “manufacturing hell” the company is now experiencing in its transition from small batch car making to mass production. Consumers jumped en masse, destroying Blockbuster and other retail rental chains in just a few years.
Harvard Business
AUGUST 8, 2017
The company I lead, Big Ass Solutions, manufactures and sells fans, lights, and controls for commercial and residential use. There are some useful lessons here for other manufacturers, especially those who haven’t yet “connected” and might be concerned they’ve missed the boat. Ask yourself these questions first.
MishTalk
JANUARY 22, 2016
Yet, after boomers die off en masse, I foresee all kinds of health-related jobs will vanish until the next retirement boom hits. Advanced robotics and Autonomous Transport 9% 2018-2020 Robots more practical than humans in manufacturing and service jobs. The report is a 167 page PDF slog.
MishTalk
MAY 28, 2015
China Daily reports Manufacturing Hub Starts Work on First Zero-Labor Factory. A manufacturing hub in South China's Guangdong province has begun constructing the city's first zero-labor factory, a signal that the local authorities are bringing into effect its "robot assembling line" strategy. "It Is 90% good enough?
Harvard Business
DECEMBER 7, 2017
Another approach is to focus on the story of each product, as happens in L’Occitane en Provence when customers encounter associates. Interestingly, many of the most engaging retail experiences have come from manufacturers. Even Starbucks started out as a manufacturer before Howard Schultz turned it into an experience stager.)
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