Continuous Improvement or New Technology
Which is Best for my Supply Chain? Throughout my career in manufacturing, supply chain, and operational excellence (OpEx), one phrase has always guided my thought process: “Continuous Improvement beats postponed perfection.” Stacking incremental improvements on top of each other has proven to be the fastest, surest, and most consistent route to speed, quality improvement, and cost reduction., Leaders and OpEx practitioners sometime interpret this approach as being in competition with the step changes in productivity that come with introducing new technology however. In reality, the… read more →