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How One Small Manufacturer Increased Production with Lean

How One Small Manufacturer Increased Production with Lean - “I’m worried our custom processes won’t translate easily to Lean.” As a Continuous Improvement and Lean Project Manager for Polaris MEP, the Rhode Island division of the MEP National Network™, I hear…

Paul McQuadeNovember 22, 2019

Advanced Technologies Data Analytics Operations

Manufacturing Needs Cloud Engineers

Manufacturing needs cloud engineers. There is a lot of potential for the cloud and cloud-native applications to transform manufacturing. It’s an industry that both relies largely on physical infrastructure and generates reams of data from its core processes—a development and…

Paul McQuadeNovember 18, 2019

Leadership Operations

Good Leaders Create Cultures in Which Good Decisions Are Made

Good leaders create cultures in which good decisions are made. The “trait theory” of leadership posits that good leaders are born with certain traits. The theory says that if we can identify those traits, then identify people who have those…

Paul McQuadeNovember 14, 2019

Advanced Technologies Sustainability

This Startup Is Fighting Climate Change By Turning Carbon Dioxide Into Vodka

Vodka is not typically afforded the same cachet as more high-brow spirits like bourbon or cognac. It is likelier to drum up images of fraternity parties (and hangovers). Now a new startup called Air Co. is looking to elevate the…

Paul McQuadeNovember 8, 2019

Leadership Operations

Adopt an Intentional Approach to Change

Adopt an Intentional Approach to Change. Picture yourself taking on a personal improvement goal like getting in shape and losing some weight. You set a date for reaching certain goals like how much you hope to weigh in 30 days,…

Paul McQuadeNovember 6, 2019

Advanced Technologies Industry 4.0

Timberland is Closing the Skills Gap with the Help of Gen T

Timberland is Closing the Skills Gap with the Help of Gen T. The numbers don’t tell the whole story, according to Bob Sineni, general manager of Timberland’s PRO brand, which serves the industrial footwear and workwear markets. “By 2025 if…

Paul McQuadeNovember 1, 2019

Industry 4.0 Operations

Workers of the Future Won’t Train Themselves

wo articles – September 25’s Throwing Money at a Talent Problem Won’t Solve It and October 15’s America’s ‘Green Economy’ Is Now Worth $1.4 Trillion—recently caught my attention. The first discusses how “leadership has fallen behind” in training and adapting to a changing…

Paul McQuadeOctober 28, 2019

Lean Manufacturing Sustainability

More Consumers Want Sustainable Fashion, But Are Brands Delivering It?

With consumers being more environmentally conscious than ever, it’s no surprise that sustainability has become a familiar refrain in the fashion industry. But are brands delivering on it? That’s a different story. Among mass-market apparel brands and retailers, only 1% of new…

Paul McQuadeOctober 23, 2019

Why Your Instagram Bio Matters (and how to make it better)

How One Small Manufacturer Increased Production with Lean

Good Leaders Create Cultures in Which Good Decisions Are Made

This Startup Is Fighting Climate Change By Turning Carbon Dioxide Into Vodka

Adopt an Intentional Approach to Change

Timberland is Closing the Skills Gap with the Help of Gen T

Workers of the Future Won’t Train Themselves

More Consumers Want Sustainable Fashion, But Are Brands Delivering It?

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