• eNewsletter Subscription
  • Operations Leadership Summit
  • Home >
  • Operations

    • Quality

    Highlights

    Finalist Bp
    IndustryWeek Best Plants Awards

    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.
    Jill Jusko, IndustryWeek
    Vita-Mix
    Operations

    A Quality Look at QEE

    April 13, 2023
    Vita-Mix employs a novel quality metric to measure finished goods and product quality.
    Lordstown Motors Corp.
    Lordstown Motors Corp 1600
    Quality

    Lordstown Motors Halts Production, Recalls Endurance EV Pickup Truck

    Feb. 23, 2023
    Performance and quality issues are behind the temporary stoppage, the company says.
    © Bizoon | Dreamstime.com
    Continuous Improvement Dreamstime L 36507808
    Operations

    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.
    2015 Best Plants Seal
    Operations

    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.

    Recommended

    Iwbp Logo
    IndustryWeek Best Plants Awards

    Download: IW Best Plants Statistical Report

    March 8, 2023
    Get this 80+ page in-depth report on the IW Best Plants winners and finalists for the past 5 competitions.
    Roman Tiraspolsky/Dreamstime
    © Roman Tiraspolsky Dreamstime
    Supply Chain

    Abbott CEO Apologizes for US Baby Formula Shortage

    May 23, 2022
    Initially caused by supply chain blockages and a lack of production workers due to the pandemic, the shortage was exacerbated after Abbott announced a voluntary recall for formula...
    Web Best Plants 603e7e60a982d
    Operations

    Meet the 2022 IndustryWeek Best Plants Finalists

    April 26, 2022
    These 10 plants demonstrate excellence in practices and performances, as well as a devotion to continuous improvement.
    © Georgimironi | Dreamstime.com
    Charts1620 Dreamstime Xl 136981668 (1)
    Operations

    Measuring Up: Performance Metrics From the IW Best Plants

    April 5, 2022
    How do your manufacturing operations data stack up against top performers?
    Industryweek 24331 Iwbplogo Pillar Promo 5f4f91d29a95e
    IndustryWeek Best Plants Awards

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

    March 10, 2022
    The information contained in this 86-page, data-packed Statistical Profile presents a composite picture of IndustryWeek’s Best Plants winners and finalists for the past five years...