When 19-year-old Jim Ryun broke the world record for the one-mile run in 1966, one of the marquee events in track and field, it looked like he had a lock on Olympic gold in two years. [...]
Since 1988, when former Waymo CEO John Krafchik coined the term to capture the essence of the Toyota production system, U.S. companies have embraced lean manufacturing. [...]
We’ve all seen the news footage of flood-damaged, tornado-ravaged landscapes. Buildings splintered. Roofs torn off. Massive trees blocking highways. Power lines down. [...]
A motor is the driving force behind a rotary screw air compressor. So much so that the motor’s capacity is used to describe the compressor’s. [...]