Indexers and Synchronous Machines
From The Primer: 4.2 Indexers and Synchronous Machines 4.2.1 Rotary Cam Indexers Rotary indexers are used …
Techniques
The Lean/Six Sigma “Club”
As I work on my Six Sigma classes through Purdue I am reminded often of my …
Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing
As part of my preparation for moving back into the consulting world I recently signed up …
Japanese Words…
For all of my thousands of followers I’m sure you all noticed that I didn’t post …
The Bite Too Big to Chew
This is the loading station of a machine that was one of the last jobs I …
Upgrading Old Equipment
When I was on my own I often got requests quote the rebuild of old and …
Safety Classifications
I have spent the last few days working on a fairly elaborate safety system that involves …
The Art of Pokayoke
Poka-yoke is a Japanese term roughly translated to “mistake-proofing”. Techniques include the use of sensors to …