Frank Buchholz vividly recalled the “paperwork nightmare” of 5S at SAF’s metal fabrication plant in Winston, Ga. This was 2018, when he managed piles of paper checklists from the company’s 5S audits.

Could a New York-based start-up help the US to improve the notoriously patchy quality of digital services across local and national government? Kaizen, which is today unveiling a $21 million funding ...

Just more than a year ago, Kaizen, a young company that helps government agencies handle permitting, compliance and other tasks, was graduating from what one might consider a high-stakes ...

Held under the theme “African Industrialisation through Fostering Competitive Firms and Value Chains on the Continent”, the 2025 AKAC will focus on strengthening Africa’s production capacity and ...

Most businesses get trapped optimizing incremental improvements when what they actually need is radical reimagining, or vice-versa. The companies that grow consistently and prepare successfully for ...

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Tiny, common-sense improvements made to everyday processes can have a powerful compounding effect. Small is mighty. That’s the essence of kaizen, the Japanese workplace philosophy where individuals at ...

The other day I was on my way to get drinks with some friends after work, but in my head, I was still at work. I had just spent a 45-minute subway ride with my nose buried in my Steam Deck playing ...

A happy return to free-form automation puzzles from the makers of Opus Magnum, with a pleasing and gentle story about finding satisfaction and balance in your work. "Fine" is a funny word. It can mean ...

If you missed the announcement, Kaizen: A Factory Story is not technically a Zachtronics game. That studio was put to sleep back in 2022. But now key Zachtronics folks, including designer Zach Barth ...

I had no idea that I wanted a programmable factory sim about assembling consumer goods for a Japanese corporation during the 1980s asset price bubble, and honestly, I don't think anybody could blame ...