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This post is titled after a search engine query that brought someone to my site. This query resonated with me because professionally it is a challenge to help clients learn and understand the value of standardization. This is particularly frustrating personally because to me the concepts of standardization seem simply natural, it just makes sense. So what is [...]
I’ve had the same drill press for nearly 20 years. I have always used the same breaker bar and socket to adjust the table. It’s the only place I typically use this socket and bar so since the first year of use I’ve let this breaker bar hang from the tables adjustment bolt.
You [...] Kaizen is one of the key elements of a Lean workplace. Most people, I find, only give passing thought to this idea of Continuous Improvement as it is translated into english. Admit it, you’re addicted! You can’t turn enough wood or make enough sawdust. Unfortunately, you are also afflicted by the same condition as everyone else, a lack of time. When turning is your livelihood, you’re missing out if your are not thinking about your efficiency and it’s costing you money. When turning is your hobby, inefficiency also [...] “Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” Some are gifted with an inherent ability to maintain a clean and organized workspace. Some of us are insane. Some are recovering. Recently I read a post from TheNakedWoodturner. He was aggravated about the cleanliness of his shop. He commented “I was [...] |
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