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Operations

Having tools in place according to the 5S system optimizes movement.

Continuous Improvement

Efficient Human Movement: Saving Cost, Improving Quality and Safety

A production supervisor at Tesla's Gigafactory addresses the steps to understanding and eliminating wasteful motion.

Jan. 28, 2026

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IndustryWeek Best Plants Awards

Enter the 2026 IndustryWeek Best Plants Awards Competition

Jan. 27, 2026

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Behind the Curtain

Podcast: Breaking Down Dr. Deming’s ‘Biggest Pet Peeve’ Among His 14 Points for Management

Jan. 26, 2026

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Behind the Curtain

Podcast: Break Down Barriers Between Departments: Dr. Deming’s Ninth Point for Management

Jan. 20, 2026

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Behind the Curtain

How to Drive Out Fear, the 'Biggest Destroyer of Value'

Jan. 12, 2026

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Change Management

How Frontline Factory Teams Delivered $44 Million in Cost Savings

Jan. 9, 2026

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Continuous Improvement

Continuous Improvement Playbook: Sticking Points, New Tools and the Pursuit of Excellence

Jan. 6, 2026

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Behind the Curtain

Podcast: Leadership Needs an Overhaul

Jan. 6, 2026

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Behind the Curtain

The Power of On-the-Job Training: Deming’s Sixth Point for Management Transformation

Dec. 29, 2025

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