Lean manufacturing

Medecision Appoints Mark Gee as Chief Revenue Officer to Spearhead Growth and Innovation

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Lundi, février 26, 2024
Aerial, Emerging market, Innovation system, Utah State University, Growth, ERT, ED, Lean manufacturing, Cigna, Health care, Ecosystem, Patient, UnitedHealth Group, Management

DALLAS and KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Medecision , the leading clinical data and analytics platform company, has announced the addition of Mark Gee to its team as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).

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  • DALLAS and KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Medecision , the leading clinical data and analytics platform company, has announced the addition of Mark Gee to its team as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).
  • Gee brings a wealth of experience in healthcare leadership, with a deep focus on value-based care strategies, and enterprise sales.
  • Before joining Medecision, Gee was Chief Growth Officer of Payer and Emerging Markets at WellSky , driving strategy for payer, life sciences, and channel partners.
  • Kenneth Young, President and CEO of Medecision, said, "We are delighted to welcome Mark Gee to our team.

FASTEST GROWING PACKAGED SALADS LEADER AEROFARMS EXPANDS RETAIL BUSINESS WITH S. KATZMAN PRODUCE AND H MART

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Mercredi, août 2, 2023
Taste, Controlled-environment agriculture, Amazon Fresh, Mineral, AeroFarms, Food, Black Belt in the American South, Black Belt, CEA, Appharvest, Creamery, H Mart, History, Conagra Brands, Organic, Vitamin, Walmart, CFO, Nielsen, Growth, Orthodox Union Kosher, Convention (norm), The Fresh Market, Lean manufacturing, Safety, Impossible Foods

“AeroFarms is recognized everywhere for its unique varieties and prized flavor, and we are excited to partner with fellow leading companies known for their innovation and produce expertise like S. Katzman Produce and H Mart,” said Guy Blanchard, President & CFO of AeroFarms.

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  • “AeroFarms is recognized everywhere for its unique varieties and prized flavor, and we are excited to partner with fellow leading companies known for their innovation and produce expertise like S. Katzman Produce and H Mart,” said Guy Blanchard, President & CFO of AeroFarms.
  • In addition, AeroFarms microgreens provide higher nutrient density than their mature green counterparts, offering a powerful way to provide a potent boost of vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients.
  • “We are always looking for new products that will help our customers grow,” said Stefanie Katzman, Executive Vice President at S. Katzman Produce.
  • AeroFarms microgreens are completely pesticide free and are ready to eat without any need to wash, providing a major benefit to customers looking for safety and convenience.

PIM Brands, Inc. Expands Leadership Team with New Chief Supply Chain Officer and Chief Human Resources Officer

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Mardi, juin 13, 2023
Retail, Supermarket, Food, Beverage, Environmental engineering, Organizational effectiveness, Human resources, Kraft Foods, New York University Stern School of Business, PwC, Head, Lean, Operations research, SHRM, Mars, Fleet Farm, MBA, Human resource management, Management science, Biology, Business administration, APICS, Mars, Incorporated, PIM, Associate, Partnership, William Paterson University, Growth, Research, Cornell University, Lean manufacturing, Accenture, Godiva Chocolatier, Management

PIM Brands, a leading global snacks and confections maker, has announced new additions to its Executive Leadership Team, appointing Philip Davis as PIM’s new Chief Supply Chain Officer and Matthew Prail as PIM’s Chief Human Resources Officer.

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  • PIM Brands, a leading global snacks and confections maker, has announced new additions to its Executive Leadership Team, appointing Philip Davis as PIM’s new Chief Supply Chain Officer and Matthew Prail as PIM’s Chief Human Resources Officer.
  • In his role as Chief Supply Chain Officer, Philip Davis will be based at the company’s Park Ridge Corporate Headquarters and will have overall responsibility for all supply chain functions.
  • "I look forward to working with PIM Brands’ talented team and leveraging my experiences to enhance our supply chain capabilities."
  • "I am committed to fostering a high-performance culture and delivering strong Human Resources support to drive PIM Brands' success."

Global DataOps Platform Market to 2030: Increased Data Complexity and Data Volume Drives Growth

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Vendredi, juin 9, 2023
DevOps, DataOps, Lean, Health care, USD, Organization, Platform, BFSI, Region, Lean manufacturing, Software craftsmanship, Automation, Video game, Sales, Mobile phone, Telecommunications, Vertical

The DataOps platform plays a crucial role as a centralized hub for managing and governing data pipelines, workflows, and processes.

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  • The DataOps platform plays a crucial role as a centralized hub for managing and governing data pipelines, workflows, and processes.
  • It fosters collaboration among diverse teams to facilitate collaboration among cross-functional teams, including data engineers, data scientists, and analysts.
  • By providing a range of tools and capabilities, the platform enables automation, monitoring, and control of the end-to-end data lifecycle.
  • During the forecast period, North America is estimated to account for the largest size of the market for DataOps platform.

Freudenberg Medical Utilizes VR Training in Catheter Manufacturing

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Jeudi, juin 1, 2023
Medical Devices, Manufacturing, Other Manufacturing, Health, Pharmaceutical, Medicine, Lean manufacturing, VP-60, Multimedia, Catheter, VR, CDMO, Medical device, Video game

Freudenberg Medical , a global CDMO for finished medical devices, components, and minimally invasive solutions, has implemented virtual reality training for employees working in catheter production at operations in Ireland and the United States.

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  • Freudenberg Medical , a global CDMO for finished medical devices, components, and minimally invasive solutions, has implemented virtual reality training for employees working in catheter production at operations in Ireland and the United States.
  • The VR training program ensures employees have the necessary skills to meet the high-quality standards in catheter manufacturing for customers worldwide.
  • Now after three days of VR training operators are able to hit takt time which increases manufacturing efficiency by a multiple.
  • “Against the backdrop of global supply chain disruptions in recent years, implementing the VR training was particularly beneficial.”
    After a successful rollout in Ireland, Freudenberg Medical is currently implementing the program at a catheter production site in the U.S.

Hilco Performance Solutions Names Susan Stanley Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing Practice Leader

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Mardi, mai 16, 2023
Problem solving, Tesco international operations, WCM, ESADE Business School, IATF, International, University, Chrysler Financial, Internal audit, Part, Global marketing, Lean, Mopar, Hilco Global, Software architecture, MBA, Customer experience, Chrysler, Marketing, Associate, Assistant, Organization, Thunderbird, HPS, Continual improvement process, Philology, SOP, Ecologically based invasive plant management, International finance, Root cause analysis, Corporate finance, Literature, Culture, VDA, Lean manufacturing, KPI-driven code analysis, Thunderbird School of Global Management, Management, Operational excellence

In announcing Ms. Stanley's appointment, Steven Tanzi, President of HPS said, "We are very excited to have Susan assume the leadership of our Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing Practice. An ideal combination of an industry practitioner and advisor who is a highly effective hands-on client partner, she will be able to work across all HPS manufacturing clients. A well-rounded business leader with extensive experience in the manufacturing sector, Susan -- together with the growing HPS team -- will provide problem-solving and process improvement to help our clients execute more quickly, develop new skills in their organizations, and improve financial results."

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  • DETROIT, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilco Performance Solutions (HPS), a management advisory firm that consists of operational and financial experts in the areas of Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales & Customer Experience, Organizational Design, and M&A has named Associate Director Susan Stanley to the new position of Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing Practice Leader.
  • With nearly 30 years in Operational Excellence, Plant Management, Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement, Corporate Finance and Project Management, Ms. Stanley is highly analytical and skilled at developing and leading cross–functional teams to execute programs that drive business success.
  • After leaving Mopar, she spent 10 years in Plant Management roles focusing on the World Class Manufacturing (WCM) approach to Lean Manufacturing.
  • In announcing Ms. Stanley's appointment, Steven Tanzi, President of HPS said, "We are very excited to have Susan assume the leadership of our Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing Practice.

HYZON MOTORS EXPANDS LEADERSHIP TEAM WITH BAPPA BANERJEE AS FIRST CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

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Jeudi, avril 20, 2023
Bradley University, Mechanics, International, GE Transportation, University, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Tesco international operations, Noise, Marketing, Lean, Binghamton University, Mechanical engineering, Business, GE, Mining, Delhi Technological University, MBA, Transport, Carbon, Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical, Sale, Purdue University, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago, Growth, Commercial, Textbook, Lean manufacturing, Management, Engineering, Hyzon Motors, Caterpillar

ROCHESTER, N.Y., April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyzon Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: HYZN), a global supplier of zero-emission heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles, today announced Dr. Bappa Banerjee has been named Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective May 1, 2023. As the company's first Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Banerjee will oversee Hyzon Motors' global operations, manufacturing, engineering, commercial and end-to-end supply chain. In this role, Dr. Banerjee will lead the operations team to ensure delivery of high-quality products to customers and provide strategic direction for Hyzon's continued growth as the company develops and delivers hydrogen-powered fuel cell vehicles throughout its markets.

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  • As the company's first Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Banerjee will oversee Hyzon Motors' global operations, manufacturing, engineering, commercial and end-to-end supply chain.
  • "Dr. Banerjee will be a critical part of Hyzon's leadership team as we continue working toward our mission of producing zero-emissions hydrogen fuel cell powered commercial vehicles," said Hyzon Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Parker Meeks.
  • "His experience includes a rare combination of driving global engineering in powertrain development and implementing world-class manufacturing and operating processes across markets.
  • Bappa brings the industry background and leadership expertise to take Hyzon fuel cell electric trucks to production and commercialization with strong global safety and quality standards, and excellent regional execution."

Advantive Acquires DataNet and PQ Systems, Expanding Manufacturing Software Capabilities

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Mardi, décembre 6, 2022
Lean, MES, Quality control, Manufacturing execution system, Automation, Lean manufacturing, Intelligence, Calibration, Continual improvement process, Statistical process control, Enterprise resource planning, Forecasting, Datanet, SPC, ERP, Risk management, Renewable energy, Online shopping, Aerospool WT10 Advantic

TAMPA BAY, Fla., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Advantive, a mission-critical software provider for specialty manufacturing and distribution businesses, announced today the acquisitions of DataNet, a leader in Statistical Process Control (SPC), and PQ Systems, a provider of manufacturing quality and gage calibration software solutions. These acquisitions will expand Advantive's current offerings in the manufacturing and distribution space, while allowing the company to continue delivering the highest quality solutions to its customers across industries. With these additions, Advantive is poised to meet customers where they are, offering a wide variety of solutions that can scale with customers and help them adapt to today's - and tomorrow's - supply chain challenges.

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  • TAMPA BAY, Fla., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Advantive , a mission-critical software provider for specialty manufacturing and distribution businesses, announced today the acquisitions of DataNet, a leader in Statistical Process Control (SPC), and PQ Systems, a provider of manufacturing quality and gage calibration software solutions.
  • "We are excited to join forces with Advantive to continue delivering the best that manufacturing has to offer to increase profitability for customers."
  • Advantive is a market leader in mission-critical software for specialty manufacturing and distribution companies, offering purpose-built ERP, MES and SPC software solutions that meet the unique needs of our customers.
  • DataNet Quality Systems empowers manufacturers to improve products, processes, and profitability through real-time statistical software solutions.

PMC Joins Partnership With LiMAP

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Mardi, novembre 15, 2022
Photogrammetry, PMC, Reality, Mobile mapping, University, Lean, Laser scanning, Knowledge, Partnership, IOT, LTD, BIM, Lidar, Building information modeling, GIS, AEC, Artificial intelligence, Lean manufacturing, Digital twin, 3D printing, Architecture

DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Production Modeling Corporation (PMC)is pleased to announce its new/strategic partnership with LiMAP, LTD (LiMAP).

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  • DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Production Modeling Corporation (PMC)is pleased to announce its new/strategic partnership with LiMAP, LTD (LiMAP).
  • No doubt that LiMAP with PMC is a much stronger team that will result in new services for Road and Railway industries," said the CEO of LiMAP, Arminas Maiulis.
  • PMC's partnership with LiMAP will provide our customers a more comprehensive set of innovative solutions," said the University of Michigan Professor and President of PMC, Dr. Onur Ulgen.
  • The alliance between PMC and LIMAP will enable better market access both in Europe & North America, allowing for enhanced technology competencies.

Study shows unexpected sources of motion and inventory waste reduce overall productivity in manufacturing facilities

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Mercredi, octobre 5, 2022
Time, Tork, Research, Region, Motion, Essity, Lean, Lean manufacturing, Risk management

In an effort to help companies combat waste, Tork has created the free Tork Motion Waste Calculator that allows companies to measure the impact of ineffective wiper placement.

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  • In an effort to help companies combat waste, Tork has created the free Tork Motion Waste Calculator that allows companies to measure the impact of ineffective wiper placement.
  • As mentioned above, Tork conducted a study on this topic as part of its work to better understand these unknown sources of motion and inventory waste.
  • In its efforts to support customers in their quest to reduce waste, Tork has developed a new easy-to-use tool: the Tork Motion Waste Calculator.
  • To learn more about how to reduce motion and inventory waste and explore the Tork Performance dispensing system, please visit torkusa.com/reducewaste ,.