Opportunities in Supply Chain Disruption
There’s not a client we visit who isn’t experiencing some type of supply chain challenge. Whether it’s delayed international shipments...
Competence and Learning Management
ISO standards are consistent in requiring that people are competent to perform the work they are assigned. This sounds logical, but how...
9 Tips for Effective Feedback
9 tips for effective feedback from our friend Neil Hunter on LinkedIn
Costs of Poor Quality
Reducing scrap and rework are always top contenders for a quality objective, but there are many invisible costs that can create more impact.
Understanding External Audit Length
Lots of our clients have wondered why their external audit is scheduled for two, three or more days. Let's find out why!
Why SIOP Integration Matters
It’s time to view Supply chain, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) as an integrated whole.
Does Your Data Add Value?
A presentation hosted by Mike Black, from PaigeBlack Marketing, got us wondering: Does your data add value at all levels of the company?
Adding Depth to Process Audits
Can we strengthen audits to validate processes, resulting in defect-free outputs?
Encouraging Employee Improvement
Good supervisor feedback drives measurable growth.
Risk Management Lessons from Shipping Container Losses
As we see industry orders returning, high customer demand with pressure to reduce delivery times often results in cut corners.