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Product & Process Design and Management Community

The Product & Process Design and Management Community coordinates efforts of technical groups (see list at right) that discuss, explore and advance ideas related to the design and management of products and processes. It also connects you to additional lean-related groups and resources.

Should Supply Chain Design be a Core Competence?Should Supply Chain Design be a Core Competence?

Design is certainly the flip side of strategy; a more complex and dynamic supply chain world.

How to Achieve Zero DefectsHow to Achieve Zero Defects

Customers are demanding zero defects. Product quality has to be at the highest levels ever. Being “good enough” is no longer good enough.

Belden Goes Lean

Company has implemented lean manufacturing over the past couple of years.

U.S. Manufacturers Gain Edge over Foreign Competition with Quality and Sustainability Initiatives

New statistics indicate that the environment is ripe for U.S. manufacturers to recapture some of lost opportunity.

WESTEC 2013WESTEC 2013

October 15-17, 2013

Los Angeles, California