Lean Manufacturing Techniques Transform the Traditional Approach

Pharmaceutical manufacturing has traditionally been batch oriented and thus fairly discontinuous in the end-to-end "process." But lean manufacturing techniques are beginning to transform the traditional for pharmaceutical companies willing to embrace and follow through on the changes necessary for a lean manufacturing implementation. This is exactly what has been taking place at Novartis since 2003—making the whole manufacturing process far more streamlined and efficient.

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5S Sort

This 5S video series is very informative and engaging, produced to ensure the key concepts of 5S are communicated. This video takes the audience through each stage of the 5S process from Sort through Sustain. In each of the 5 stages we take the time to explain how you can improve or implement that stage in your workplace using real life examples.
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Make Technical Training Classes Fun

Many technical trainers do little more than recite what you can easily read in the text book. In this article, we will take a look at how you can create an engaging technical training class from day one.
I always begin each technical training class with a personal mission: Create a fun, positive, interactive learning environment in which people participate their way to knowledge.
In a technical training class, your audience-the students-will always be comprised of a

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An Extra Ordinary Technical Training Community

The concept of technical training community stresses on the fact, to achieve a common target by working together in a group. These groups chalk out a plan, create promotional materials and manage its logistics to achieve and coordinate public events. In the technical training component one has to focus on the social as well as technical learning. You have to prepare a team, smooth the progress of collective learning and participating in decisions. There are many technical

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