IndustryWeek Continuous Improvement - Feb 4th, 2025
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IndustryWeek Continuous Improvement
In The Spotlight
It's Time to Enter the 2025 IndustryWeek Best Plants Awards Competition
If your manufacturing plant is a showcase of operational excellence, then we’re looking for you.
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Top Stories
ISM Report: Manufacturing Activity Enters Expansion Territory Following 26 Months of Contraction
Eight out of 16 manufacturing industries reported growth in January.
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So That Happened: Chicken-Noodle Lozenge?
IndustryWeek editors look into that story, the dustup between the U.S. and Colombia, Alcoa getting into data, powerful startups and Bridgestone plant closures.
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Digital Transformation Efforts Fail Without Vision
Technology leadership also needs quality management.
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4 Ways to Improve Your Supply Chain Management
In this article, key lessons learned from dozens of supply chain assessments conducted with numerous manufacturers will be explored.
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From the IW Archives
Lean, Improve Thyself (or, No Sacred Cows, Including Lean)
From the IndustryWeek archives: If you have been growing on your lean journey for some time, have you also been improving your improvement approach?
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Lean Leaders -- Do You Understand the Apparent Contradictions of Lean?
From the IndustryWeek archives: Standardization versus creativity typically is the first big “apparent contradiction” a lean leader has to deal with.
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