Guiding Principles
Once we removed conveyer guides, we improved the performance at the world’s largest ceiling plant.
Once we removed conveyer guides, we improved performance at the world’s largest ceiling tile plant.
Weld it in Place to Sustain it
Before I developed the Wheel of Sustainability, I had to find other ways to sustain our Kaizen solutions. In this case, we used a welder.
Plant Reliability Rollout - the Story of Mobile
I knew I had to do a better job protecting the plant managers and driving the cultural transformation.
Moving Mountains ... of Paint
Walking the shop floor (Gemba) showed us why the tiles were rotating in the paint booth. Now we knew what we had to do to solve the problem.
Stop and Smell the Roses
We were so close to setting a company record. Why was everyone so stressed out?
Little Things Mean a Lot
Small adjustments to levelness, squaring, and centering raised line performance drastically.
Simpler is Better
Removing equipment from the line made things flow more smoothly and productivity rose.
