CCi becomes latest member of the Women in Manufacturing Association
Women in Manufacturing Association (WiM), the only national and global trade association dedicated to providing year-round support for women in the manufacturing sector. CCi joins a community of more than 24,000 individual members representing over 2,800 manufacturing companies. This membership allows access to valuable resources, networking opportunities and educational programs, all aimed at supporting women […]
Asset utilization — maximising your existing assets
Asset utilization refers to the efficiency with which a company uses its assets to generate revenue or profits. Understanding how to measure asset utilization is a critical first step to identifying opportunities to reduce waste and improve performance across the supply chain.
Fueling supply chain efficiency through waste reduction
Did you know that USD163b worth of inventory is discarded globally each year due to expiry or overproduction1? Loss and waste are often hidden costs throughout the supply chain that hold your company back from reaching optimal performance. Here at CCi, we believe identifying loss and waste plays a key role in the overall continuous […]
Why leader standard work is key to continuous improvement
David Mann, leading Lean expert said, “Standard work for leaders is the engine of Lean Management.” As external disruptions continue to add complexities to our supply chains, it is more important than ever to build resilience into our operations to limit crisis response time and maximise efficiencies where possible. To help build a culture of […]
CCi’s step forward in continuous improvement
Over the past few months, we have been considering where we are on our own continuous improvement journey and through our internal discussions, alongside some valuable feedback from our clients, we launched our refreshed brand identity and this new website.
How to reduce costs and sustain improvements: Practical tips for chemicals manufacturers
To reduce costs and sustain improvements chemicals manufacturers need to address the root cause of their issues, often related to employees and skills.