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2023 IndustryWeek Best Plants Finalists Announced

May 2, 2023
These IW Best Plants Awards finalists employ teamwork, display leadership, collaborate with their value chain partners and unfailingly focus on performance improvement.
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Operations

A Quality Look at QEE

April 13, 2023
Vita-Mix employs a novel quality metric to measure finished goods and product quality.
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Lordstown Motors Halts Production, Recalls Endurance EV Pickup Truck

Feb. 23, 2023
Performance and quality issues are behind the temporary stoppage, the company says.
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Leaving Continuous Improvement in Good Hands

Feb. 14, 2023
“I’m pleased to see others stepping up to continue the sharing of best practices with new insights we can all learn from," says Larry Fast, lean leadership columnist.
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Enter the 2023 IW Best Plants Awards Competition

Feb. 9, 2023
Don't miss your opportunity to participate in IndustryWeek's annual salute to manufacturing excellence. Deadline is February 24.

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Meet the 2022 IndustryWeek Best Plants Finalists

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The IndustryWeek Best Plants Winners and Finalists Statistical Report: 2016 to 2021

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