Attention SME Business Owners: The Lean Enterprise you have been waiting for
Cycle Time Management – CTM The APMA proudly announces its inaugural candidate for APMA’s advanced business development membership – Cycle Time Management (CTM). CTM specialises in Lean manufacturing implementation best practices and Lean Belt certification programs. Lean production has been around since the 1980s. However, proper and complete implementation still proves challenging for many companies […]
Auto Parts Makers ‘Jump Into the Fire’ of Medical Gear Production As Canada Faces Shortages
Anastasia Ustinova, SME May 1, 2020 Last month, when Flavio Volpe put out a call to auto parts makers to assist in the production of medical supplies, the president of the Canadian Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association wasn’t convinced that the industry, often pressured by cost and process efficiency, would be able to pull it off. […]