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Manufacturing is changing, and so are the challenges manufacturers face. Kansas Manufacturing Solutions partners with manufacturers to improve performance, develop people, and strengthen competitiveness. This blog is a resource for insights, lessons learned, and practical guidance from across the manufacturing ecosystem.
LEAN to Improve Series - 2 weeks of extra production a year from just 20 minutes a day
April 22, 2022
How many times have you said to yourself, “If only we could fill that order.”? Have you caught yourself saying, “If only there were more hours in the day.”? If you are like most manufacturing...
LEAN to Improve Series - Six Sigma Principles and Tools
April 19, 2022
Welcome to the third installment of our series on Lean and Six Sigma. As we saw in the first post, "What Are Lean & Six Sigma Methodologies?", Lean and Six Sigma are complimentary continuous...
LEAN to Improve Series - Lean Principles and Tools
April 12, 2022
KMS is publishing a series of blogs on Lean and Six Sigma over the coming weeks. Today’s publication, will cover "Lean Principles and Tools". Next week we will cover "Six Sigma Principles and...
LEAN to Improve Series - What Are Lean & Six Sigma Methodologies
April 7, 2022
KMS is publishing a series of blogs on Lean and Six Sigma over the coming weeks. Today’s publication, "What Are Lean & Six Sigma Methodologies?" is the first of three installments. Future...
LEAN to Improve Series - The Benefits of Adopting a Continuous Improvement Approach
April 1, 2022
Imagine a workplace where productivity was constantly optimized, innovation was always pursued, and new opportunities were frequently discovered! This method of constant betterment - known as the...
A Best Place to Work Honoree
November 3, 2021
Kansas Manufacturing Solutions is proud to be recognized as a 2021 Best Places to Work honoree by the Kansas City Business Journal! And we are even more thrilled to be ranked SECOND place in our...
Don’t Have An Experience Like Mike
August 20, 2021
3 Things You Can Do to Get Informed About Your Cyber Risk Not a day goes by that you do not hear about ransomware attacks occurring; however, you can never understand the impact to yourself and your...
Fuller Industries. A Success Story.
July 25, 2021
A Kansas brush manufacturer was in trouble. Fuller Industries, a trusted 113-year-old manufacturer located in Great Bend, Kansas, had executive turnover a few years ago. A forward-thinking CEO was...
Some Moves to Avoid in an Inflationary Period
July 16, 2021
Some Moves to Avoid in an Inflationary Period – At the last KMS webinar there was a good deal of interest around the issue of inflation and what to do with the surge in the economy that has...
BioKansas Partnership
June 3, 2021
Kansas Manufacturing Solutions and BioKansas Partner to Help Kansas Biomanufacturers Prosper Kansas Manufacturing Solutions and BioKansas announce their new partnership promoting Kansas’...
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