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The Pros and Cons of Constant Production

Dimitrios Matsoulis October 22, 2018

At first blush, the term 'constant production' creates positive feelings. It makes us think of full order portfolios, successful products and high customer acceptance and demand. By constant …

Learning from QC Failings at Honda - A QC Leader

Dimitrios Matsoulis February 25, 2016

If we were to describe companies as adventurous or conservative, Honda would definitely fall in the former category. One of company founder Soichiro Honda's favorite mottoes was that success is only 1 …

Tangible Benefits of the Digital Shop Floor

Dimitrios Matsoulis March 29, 2015

There is a lot of talk about the digital factory and how manufacturing is getting transformed. By digital we point towards the way data is created and treated, irrespective of how automated the …

The Industry 4.0 Transformation

Dimitrios Matsoulis July 16, 2015

This post summarizes an article by Cornelius Baur and Dominik Wee, published by McKinsey & Company in June 2015.Industry 4.0 is a term that causes a range of reactions among manufacturing executives. …

A Starting Point in Making Production More Green

Dimitrios Matsoulis February 07, 2018

This is a summary of an article titled "More from less: Making resources more productive" by Markus Hammer and Ken Somers published by McKinsey Quarterly in August 2015.The quest to get the most …

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