Manufacturing Best Practices

2017 was a big year for manufacturing! From adding an average of 16,000 jobs each month to continuing the years-long

“Data tools would be great– but for us it’s garbage in, garbage out.” “We can’t start fixing this problem because

Your buyers do not have enough hours in the day. From managing shortages to finding inventory reduction opportunities, good time

Occasionally, we hear companies ask “How is LeanDNA different than ERP?” Or, “Doesn’t my ERP already perform all the analytics my supply chain needs?” At first glance, they can seem similar. Here are the areas where ERPs need a little help – and how leveraging LeanDNA to fill the gaps results in substantial savings.

There are some terms and phrases we all hear regularly in lean manufacturing. You really could write an entire dictionary

What are today’s shareholders in aerospace and defense (A&D) manufacturing expecting from company leadership? Deloitte recently analyzed letters to shareholders

Data analytics is entering a new frontier as teams disperse around the globe. New analytics technologies enable organizations to read

Suppliers are your friends! Depending on your role in your organization, they may be your most important friends. A supply

Supply chain managers are constantly hampered by distractions. You get stuck monitoring on-time deliveries, vendor-managed inventory (VMI), and impending (or