Lean manufacturing

Tix Corporation Reports First Quarter 2021 Results and Provides Update on Recent Events

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Monday, May 17, 2021

Supply chain management, Inventory, Inventory optimization, Lean manufacturing

It appears that entertainment venues will be able to operate without restrictions in June or July of this year.

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It appears that entertainment venues will be able to operate without restrictions in June or July of this year.
The Company is addressing each property\xe2\x80\x99s COVID-19 ticket sales protocols, coupled with their timing and availability of ticket inventory for us to sell.
The Company will likely have to modify its ticket software or use 3rd party software to comply with new requirements.
A copy of the Company\xe2\x80\x99s reports for the twelve months ended December 31, 2020, can be found on the Company website at www.tixcorp.com or www.otcmarkets.com.\n"

ISG to Publish Study on Application Development Outsourcing Market

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Friday, May 14, 2021

b"Information Services Group ( ISG ) (Nasdaq: III ), a leading global technology research and advisory firm, has launched a research study examining the application development outsourcing market.\nThe study results will be published in a comprehensive ISG Provider Lens\xe2\x84\xa2 report, called Next-Gen Application Development and Maintenance (ADM) Services, scheduled to be released in September.

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b"Information Services Group ( ISG ) (Nasdaq: III ), a leading global technology research and advisory firm, has launched a research study examining the application development outsourcing market.\nThe study results will be published in a comprehensive ISG Provider Lens\xe2\x84\xa2 report, called Next-Gen Application Development and Maintenance (ADM) Services, scheduled to be released in September.
\xe2\x80\x9cAs a result, service providers are increasingly adopting agile development practices for their service delivery.\xe2\x80\x9d\nISG has distributed surveys to more than 175 ADM providers.
The five quadrants that will be covered are:\nApplication Development and Scaled Agile, assessing providers that offer application expertise in the use of various technologies, and in a range of industry verticals.
Services include application support, platform upgrades, application security, bug fixing, troubleshooting, application improvement and merging of improvement and development backlogs under Kanban or similar methodologies.

Planview Again Rated Highest for Two Out of the Five Use Cases in 2021 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Enterprise Agile Planning Tools

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Consulting, Data management, Professional services, Technology, Software, Software development, Agile software development, Business, Lean manufacturing, Planview, Kanban

b'Planview\xc2\xae today announced it has ranked highest for the Single Lean/Kanban Team (4.53/5) and Project and Program Portfolio (4.42/5) Use Cases in the Gartner Critical Capabilities for Enterprise Agile Planning (EAP) Tools report.

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b'Planview\xc2\xae today announced it has ranked highest for the Single Lean/Kanban Team (4.53/5) and Project and Program Portfolio (4.42/5) Use Cases in the Gartner Critical Capabilities for Enterprise Agile Planning (EAP) Tools report.
\xe2\x80\x9cWith Planview\xe2\x80\x99s leadership across portfolio management and work management, from Project Portfolio Management to Lean and Agile, there is no one better to partner with to unlock agility across the business regardless of where you may be in the Agile journey.\xe2\x80\x9d\nPlanview was recently recognized as a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Agile Planning Tools .
The 2021 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Enterprise Agile Planning Tools report complements that research and evaluates vendors\xe2\x80\x99 capabilities to support various use cases.
Planview also received the highest ranking in all three use cases of the 2021 Gartner\xc2\xae Critical Capabilities for Strategic Portfolio Management report.\n'

'Spring Into 3D' Hosted by ACCESS Manufacturing Systems, Exclusive Opportunity to Experience Markforged 3D Printing, 'First Look' at New Adaptive Platform, Blacksmith

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Monday, May 3, 2021

Articles, Economic sectors, Secondary sector of the economy, Emerging technologies, Industrial design, Industrial processes, 3D printing, DIY culture, Lean manufacturing, Printing

Many advancements have been made to the Markforged ecosystem in the last year," said Joe Lagennusa, national sales manager at ACCESS Manufacturing Systems.

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Many advancements have been made to the Markforged ecosystem in the last year," said Joe Lagennusa, national sales manager at ACCESS Manufacturing Systems.
"Blacksmith, itself, marks the first step on the journey toward the future of adaptive manufacturing.
To keep costs down and reduce the wear and tear on parts , the team turned to Markforged 3D printing technology for lean production.
With the most recent advancements taking place in 3D printing, ACCESS provides customers with alternative, cutting-edge and affordable, end-to-end 3D printing manufacturing solutions.

Lean management associated with positive hospital performance

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Supply chain management, Freight transport, Inventory, Lean manufacturing, Manufacturing, Patient safety, Economic sectors, Supply chain management, Freight transport, Inventory, Lean manufacturing, Manufacturing, Patient safety, Economic sectors

A new study in the May 2021 issue of The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety analyzed the impact of Lean management on hospital-wide performance.\nLean management emphasizes culture, continuous improvement, alignment and results.

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A new study in the May 2021 issue of The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety analyzed the impact of Lean management on hospital-wide performance.\nLean management emphasizes culture, continuous improvement, alignment and results.
It looks to remove waste and increase efficiency within a value stream.
The study, \xe2\x80\x9c Lean Management and Hospital Performance: Adoption vs.
\xe2\x80\x9cOptimal measurement of fidelity will help inform adjustments during implementation, support meaningful evaluation of results, and help us learn how these methods can live up to their potential to deliver better, safer and more cost-effective care.\xe2\x80\x9d\nAlso featured in the May issue:\n'

Global Inventory Tags Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Analysis - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, April 22, 2021

Retail, Other Retail, Supply chain management, Working capital management, Inventory, Inventory optimization, Lean manufacturing, E-commerce, Business process management, Management

b'The "Inventory Tags Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis By Technology; Label Type; Printing Technology; End-User, Geography" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nThe global inventory tags market was valued at US$ 4,995.36 million in 2020 and is projected to reach US$ 7,264.42 million by 2028; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.0% during 2021-2028.\nThe US, Canada, and Mexico are among the major economies in North America.

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b'The "Inventory Tags Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis By Technology; Label Type; Printing Technology; End-User, Geography" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nThe global inventory tags market was valued at US$ 4,995.36 million in 2020 and is projected to reach US$ 7,264.42 million by 2028; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.0% during 2021-2028.\nThe US, Canada, and Mexico are among the major economies in North America.
The retail e-commerce sales in Canada were valued at US$ 2.2 million in 2019 and US$ 47.9 million in 2020.
In this sector, inventory management effectively handle inventory, acting as a pre-requisite for several decision-making processes.
The factory and business shutdowns across the US, Canada, and Mexico impact the adoption of the inventory tags.

Square Announces New Inventory Management Features for Retailers

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Thursday, April 22, 2021

Supply chain management, Professional services, Online Retail, Retail, Technology, Software, Finance, Inventory, Automatic identification and data capture, Records management technology, Information science, Computing, Lean manufacturing, Supply chain management, Barcode, Reorder point, Stock management

b'Today, Square announced the availability of new inventory management features for Square for Retail sellers, to help automate and improve one of the most challenging, but critical, processes businesses of all sizes face.

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b'Today, Square announced the availability of new inventory management features for Square for Retail sellers, to help automate and improve one of the most challenging, but critical, processes businesses of all sizes face.
New features like Easy Item Create, Quick Inventory Counting, and Smart Stock Alerts provide sellers greater control over their inventory management, and improve efficiency with better ways to create, count, and reorder inventory.\n\xe2\x80\x9cBefore we started using Square\xe2\x80\x99s new inventory management features, keeping track of our stock could have been a full time job,\xe2\x80\x9d said Kamala Allison, owner of Fybr Bamboo , a clothing and homegoods store in Santa Cruz, California.
\xe2\x80\x9cTaking stock used to be an all-night affair, but with Quick Inventory Counting we can just use a barcode scanner to quickly and easily get an accurate view of our inventory.
To hear more from Square about additional resources and updates on Square products, please reference our COVID-19 resource hub .\nView source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210422005230/en/\n'

New Inventory Tool Launch Aids Dealers in Finding Missing Inventory

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Thursday, April 22, 2021

Supply chain management, Inventory, Inventory optimization, Lean manufacturing

Currently dealers spend significant time chasing inventory, attending online auctions and searching through numerous websites that rarely provide adequate search facets for the dealer to easily hone in on what is needed.

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Currently dealers spend significant time chasing inventory, attending online auctions and searching through numerous websites that rarely provide adequate search facets for the dealer to easily hone in on what is needed.
VAST brings in inventory from many partner sources; rental companies, fleets, fleet management companies, OEMs, auctions, finance companies, and even the dealers themselves, all onto one platform.
"We wanted to cut down on the required time investment for search, while increasing the quality of choice.
Our innovative technology enables one-stop inventory management, operational analytics, digital marketing solutions, and now VAST to maximize sales and profitability.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Robotic Device to Save Time & Money Across Multiple Industries (ORD-2793)

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Electrical wiring, Inventory, Inventory optimization, Lean manufacturing, Supply chain management, Electrical conduit, Working capital management, Business process management

My design significantly cuts time, labor costs and the need for strenuous activity in half, in most cases.

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My design significantly cuts time, labor costs and the need for strenuous activity in half, in most cases.
"\nThe invention allows one technician to simultaneously inspect and pull wire through complicated angles of conduits at any length.
Furthermore, it would decrease time, labor and inventory costs for companies in various industries.
Additionally, it is producible in design variations.\nThe original design was submitted to the Orlando sales office of InventHelp.

Sandhills Global Market Data Shows Declining Inventory Across Used Equipment Markets Is Driving Up Values

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Inventory optimization, Lean manufacturing, Inventory, Supply chain management, Working capital management, Articles, Balance sheet

b"LINCOLN, Neb., April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new Sandhills Global Market Report highlights how the continuing decline in used inventory since the beginning of 2021 has affected the value of key equipment segments in the agriculture, construction, and commercial trucking industries.

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b"LINCOLN, Neb., April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new Sandhills Global Market Report highlights how the continuing decline in used inventory since the beginning of 2021 has affected the value of key equipment segments in the agriculture, construction, and commercial trucking industries.
Reduced inventory numbers routinely exhibit an inverse relationship with used equipment values, and with inventory levels in some segments surpassing historically low inventory volumes, used equipment values are also trending upward to historic highs.\nThere is a continuing decline in used inventory.
Used equipment values are also trending upward to historic highs.\nMany used equipment markets experienced growing sales activity in last half of 2020, and inventory levels in 2021 have continued to drop in recent months as market demand for equipment has steadily increased.
Notably, the Sandhills Equipment Value Index (EVI) is charting historically low inventory volumes in tractors in the 175- to 299-horsepower range, 18- to 36-ton crawler excavators, and heavy-duty sleeper trucks.