It was 1913 when Henry Ford designed his first Ford T assembly line, inspired by Frederick Taylor’s theories, revolutionizing the industrial production process: mass production was born. His famous phrase: “Any customer can have a car (Ford T) painted any...
The concept of “standard” is often considered as referring to a concept of “average”, a close relative, in the minds of most, of the concept of “mediocrity”. Another limitation that is often associated with this concept is that of...
Don’t get us wrong, the title is voluntarily provocatory but the meaning is exactly the one you’re reading. But we have to explain it. At the end of the explanation, I will end up with a question specifically headed to whom today handles lean processes or world class...
World Class Manufacturing and Factory 4.0 2021 is a year in which Italy has excelled in many sports and various other fields. Only a few people know that there is also a lot of Italy in World Class Manufacturing: in fact, it was born in the FCA environment, that today...
Introduction In this post we want to explain what we mean when, on the home page, we say that, through our software products, we support WCM methodologies, i.e. World Class Manufacturing. We are going to explain how and why WCM was born, how it works and what are the...
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