14 of the best lean manufacturing tools for improving productivity

Good performance and high productivity are fundamental for companies in any field. They enable organizations to be competitive, grow and provide the best service to customers.

Heated competition and increasing customer demand for higher quality and more personalized products, along with ever-increasing cost pressures, have challenged companies to become more agile and efficient.

In this article, Colin McArdle shows how the Lean methodology helps companies become more efficient and profitable. He discusses key tools and how they lead to meeting market demands and to continuous improvement.