Process Cycle Efficiency (PCE) is a simple calculation that will define what percent of your total processing time is consumed by waste. It will also show you where that waste is and how you might try ...

Cycle time serves as the speedometer for engineering teams, providing valuable insights into their development process. By measuring and improving cycle time, teams can accelerate innovation, stay ...

Editor's Note: The following question comes courtesy of Reddit. I was on Reddit, saw this inquiry and found it interesting. Given that Larry Fast writes our Ask the Expert: Lean Leadership column, I ...

At the Society of Plastics Engineers’ 2012 Automotive Composite Conference & Exhibition (SPE ACCE, Troy, MI, US), keynote presenters Calvin J. Bamford Jr., chairman/owner of Globe Machine ...

As promised from my blog in July, here is a more in-depth update on Cevotec’s development of the Fiber Patch Placement (FPP) process. FPP was originally developed by Airbus Group (previously EADS ...

Cycle time prediction is a critical process in semiconductor manufacturing, where it serves as an essential tool for optimising production schedules, reducing operational costs, and enhancing overall ...

CAM Assist Cycle Time Estimator uses AI to accelerate how quickly machinists can estimate new work will take. By automating the estimation process for multiple parts simultaneously, Cycle Time ...

Compared to 2020, automated non-PO invoice cycles are 7% faster and PO invoices were 4% faster in 2021, according to analysis of $180bn worth of global invoices STOCKHOLM, April 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ ...