It is a common misperception that Lean supply chain management is exclusively for companies that manufacture products. In fact, any business that wants to eliminate waste, create inventory that is specific to need, reduce costs, and otherwise streamline the supply chain process would be well-served to investigate the advantages of Lean. The Affordable Care Act […]

Over the past few years, fuel production in the United States has seen a marked increase, largely due to the widespread adoption of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, whereby pockets of natural gas and crude oil trapped deep in the shale layer far below the earth’s surface are extracted via a horizontal drilled well. During the […]