Operations

Study the manufacturing operations management strategies and best practices of companies that have achieved world-class results in quality, productivity, cost and other benchmarks. You’ll find case studies and company profiles detailing how manufacturers leverage production—using the latest continuous improvement, lean/Six Sigma and related approaches—for a competitive advantage.

-- Coverage is led by Senior Editor Jill Jusko, who also coordinates IndustryWeek’s Best Plants Awards Program, which annually salutes the leading manufacturing facilities in North America, the IW Best Plants Benchmarking Database, and the IW Best Plants Statistical Profile.