The Magic of the Merlin Method

The Magic of the Merlin Method

The pursuit of operational excellence is an ongoing journey. Amidst various methodologies, the Merlin Method is a powerful approach for lean process transformation, providing a roadmap for manufacturing plants to achieve efficiency, minimize waste, and drive...
What the Heck is Poka Yoke?

What the Heck is Poka Yoke?

Creative Lean solutions for process problems often arise in the implementation stage of Lean Transformation initiatives.  One such game-changer lean tool is called Poka Yoke, a Japanese term that translates to “mistake-proofing.” This philosophy aims to...