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Businesses are much like a three-legged stool, with legs consisting of Process, People, and Technology. Ignore one of these legs, and the entire stool falls. - W J McCord It has been said that people are a company's greatest asset. After defining the process, we work with the people to help them with the process implementation. During the initial implementation, we work within the company teaching employees Lean Manufacturing disciplines using in-house workshops Develop specialized training seminars for new employees to teach the new production techniques Aid in developing new job requirements to support Lean Manufacturing We offer advanced CAD/CAM training specifically tailored towards companies' objectives, new processes and products Teach all employees to use Poka-yoke techniques and Taiichi Ohno's Five S's in all of their daily tasks Work with Management, Marketing, Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production to ensure all parties understand and pursue a common goal