Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:00:40 GMT

If you apply Lean Manufacturing principles to shipping containers, you'll end up with the Hardy-Built System. Great value with no waste. It's the one system that gives you the flexibility to ship the toughest or most fragile product and then gives you the ability to break the container down in a matter of seconds. Literally, one man and the job is done. Here are some additional reasons why you ...

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:29:22 GMT

In an effort to communicate the vital role that standards play in daily life, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) will publish, on an ongoing basis, a series of snapshots of the diverse standards initiatives undertaken in the global and national standards arena, many of which are performed by ANSI members and ANSI-accredited standards developers.

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 05:15:15 GMT

Too often, engineering projects run over budget and past deadline. That's what Billy Fulghum and Michael MacIndoe discovered after spending more than 20 years working together at several engineering firms. In response, the two entrepreneurs created an engineering company based on lean principles studied in the Professional MBA program and commonly adopted by some of the world's most successful ...