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Vol 31 - No 01 - February 2005 Smelly Feet & DIY Shelving: Anecdotes from the War on Waste during the Journey Without End John Crane is the acknowledged world leader in the manufacture of engineered sealing solutions and supplies extensively to the oil, gas and pharmaceutical sectors, as well as the chemical, power, pulp, paper and water markets. By combining a truly comprehensive range of products with an innovative approach to the creation of new sealing solutions, the company has earned itself an enviable reputation for setting new standards of operational performance and reliability. This article has been drawn from the experiences of its operational team at Slough over the last 7 years. Its aim is to share some of the practical realities of implementing change, especially with regards to lean best practices. The author hopes that its readers can find relevance, usefulness and humour in these recalled memories. Page number: 25 Word count: 1725 Related Topics: Kanban
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