| October 12, 2007 |  |
On Today's BlogNew Science on Marriage: Stress, Wealth, Infidelity, Heart Disease, Testosterone and Fertility. Plus Robo-Bugs and Life-Size Transformers! » Read more... | » Comments... You May Have Missed 6-Hour Strike at Chrysler Workers yesterday walked out of all Chrysler plants nationally, except for those already idled as part of the automaker's plans to reduce inventory. They had just enough time to stand in a picket line during lunch and hear about the settlement during dinner. Developing a Lean Supply Chain (Successfully) Jargonistic business/technology terms often seem like good ideas on paper that ultimately are not adopted successfully in the real world. "Lean" is one such term. But if wholly embraced, lean manufacturing is not simply a way to cut costs quickly. Next-Gen Lemonade Stand Enables Maximum Value from Unused Assets Assuming lean manufacturing applies to getting the most from valuable unused physical assets, there's a new way to accomplish this. It involves referring equipment or commodities to prospective buyers. A brand new e-commerce Web site, Lemonade.com, allows anyone or any company to use its platform and delivery system as a simple means to distribute and sell products and services for free. |  |
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