New Rexroth Podcast -Steps to Transform Work Settings into Lean Environments
(Buchanan, MI - www.boschrexroth-us.com/lean) Bosch Rexroth is offering advice for companies implementing lean on how to get the most out of their lean transformations. Developed with lean manufacturing expert, Richard Rahn, Rexroth's "The Look and Feel of Lean" discusses how to implement and sustain lean manufacturing.
Rahn, who is from Leonardo Group Americas, a team of experts with extensive experience in production management and implementation of lean manufacturing, informs listeners how to get started implementing lean, useful approaches to transform a company's processes, and discusses examples of successful lean transformations. Rahn explains that when companies make new workspace investments, they get better results from their lean initiative because the workforce feels as if the company is more committed to the projects.
"The Look and Feel of Lean" is episode number 12 in Rexroth's lean manufacturing podcast series, available for listening or free download from the company's website at www.boschrexroth-us.com/leanpodcast. The podcast series is also available from the iTunes podcast library and other podcast directories on the web.
Developed by Bosch Rexroth's Linear Motion and Assembly Technologies group, each eight- to fifteen-minute lean manufacturing podcast episode presents guest experts and information to help manufacturers and OEMs understand and apply lean principles and practices in their businesses.
Visit www.boschrexroth-us.com/lean for more information on lean manufacturing, including easy-to-use lean guidebooks and additional resources.
Bosch Rexroth AG is one of the world's leading specialists in the field of drive and control technologies. Under the brand name of Rexroth the company supplies more than 500,000 customers with tailored solutions for driving, controlling and moving machinery used in industrial and factory automation as well as in mobile applications. Bosch Rexroth is a partner for industrial applications, factory automation, mobile applications and renewable energy development. As The Drive & Control Company, Bosch Rexroth develops, produces and sells components and systems in more than 80 countries. In 2008 Bosch Rexroth AG, part of the Bosch Group, achieved sales of around $8.3 billion (5.9 billion Euro) with 35,300 employees. Visit www.boschrexroth-us.com for more information.
