Small multi-axis industrial robots add new twist to lean manufacturingLean manufacturing is a term that has many interpretations. To some, it primarily means low cost. To others, its core is to realize the highest productivity possible while virtually eliminating waste. Other definitions focus on minimizing human capital and optimizing process motion and flow.Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society - Feb 02 06:42am Gemba Academy Expands Global Server Network Delivering Online Lean Training VideosGemba Academy has expanded its server network to twenty-four locations around the globe. This allows for the efficient delivery of high definition on-demand lean enterprise and lean manufacturing training videos to over 1,000 customers in over 30 countries.Mukilteo, Washington (PRWEB) February 05, 2012 Gemba Academy, the leading provider of online lean manufacturing and lean enterprise training ...PRWeb via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 12:09am EASE Releases v7.0 of Its Lean Manufacturing Process Automation Software SuiteAll of EASE’s modules, including: Engineered Labor Standards, Line Balancing and Work Instructions are now offered as a web-based application. Organizations can access the EASE suite of manufacturing productivity solutions with just a web browser, reducing the need for costly IT infrastructure.Mission Viejo, CA (PRWEB) February 05, 2012 EASE Inc., the leading provider of lean manufacturing ...PRWeb via Yahoo! News - Feb 05 12:09am 15 Lean Manufacturing and Lean Management Workshops Set for San AntonioThe curriculum is designed to help managers and executives understand lean as a complete management system.Cambridge, Mass. (PRWEB) January 23, 2012 The nonprofit Lean Enterprise Institute (LEI) will run 15 workshops April 3-5, 2012, in San Antonio, TX, addressing the technical and social aspects of lean management transformations in manufacturing and service businesses. ...PRWeb via Yahoo! News - Jan 23 12:15am