A potential client needs to roll out a Lean Operations program in their Asian manufacturing facilities — they just lost a major sale because the high end client saw “no evidence of lean manufacturing” and that was a requirement for their business. Could be fun!
A private equity client of ours recently purchased an oil and gas product focused business that needs to implement a lean program — the portfolio company sent us five different proposal requests (5S, Kanban, One Piece Flow, etc.), and our response was “Let’s use all of these tools and completely lean out one of their 8 product lines.” They really liked our response.
Larry Loucka is leveraging our due diligence tool to develop an assessment tool at the request of a consulting firm we are partnering with in South Louisiana. The South Louisiana firm sees a deep need for the many firms in that area that are beginning to prepare for the next uptick in the price of oil.
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