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Editor's note: Mark Dohnalek is President & CEO of Pivot International, the Kansas-based global product development, engineering & manufacturing firm. Over past decades we watched, learned and ...

Lean and agile manufacturing refer to modern advances in production technology and manufacturing methodology that have led to reduced costs, quicker response time and improved customer service in ...

If we’ve learned anything from the last six months, it’s the need for more agility in manufacturing workflow and supply chains. The additive manufacturing sector has long been touting the benefits of ...

Editor’s Note: This is the second in a series exploring the modernization of defense manufacturing. Please also read the first: “The Additive Manufacturing Mirage in Defense.” If the role of additive ...

The common printed-circuit board (PCB) assembly and manufacturing line has long used conventional methods to produce assemblies for a variety of industries. Today, however, PCB prototype manufacturing ...

L'Oreal SA, the French maker of Maybelline lipstick, is rolling out a supply chain collaboration platform the company hopes will make its manufacturing more responsive to shifting customer tastes. The ...

Agile boasts a collaborative structure, which naturally leads to greater transparency and communication for tech teams. By design, it has a short feedback loop compared to other methodologies. When ...

At its core business process management is the administrative activities aimed at (1) defining a process, (2) establishing responsibilities, (3) evaluating process performance and (4) identifying ...

Six different Agile project management methodologies exist, each of which offers specific project management approaches for software development teams. This cheat sheet summarizes the key principles ...

Agile project management started as a way to fix what was broken in software development. In the early 2000s, teams were overwhelmed by deadlines and documents and struggled to deliver. So, 17 ...