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Wireless Mobility Enhances Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma

Posted on Thursday, August, 7, 2008, 2:07PM

With today’s high speed of business, no one can be disconnected or isolated. Mobile employees are critical to the success of your production operations. They are also critical to your Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma program. These employees include material handlers, maintenance mechanics, plant operators, and others who by the nature of their work need to move around your plant. They include first level supervisors and engineering support personnel because they are often on the move to “go and see” issues in manufacturing operations. They include those in supply chain functions for warehousing, delivery and aftermarket service. This awareness of manufacturing extends to salespeople to know what is available.

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