THE LATEST FROM STAUFEN
Read here about the things that move us and your industry. Our selection of news will keep you up to date about people, projects and the latest issues of interest.
Achieving more with less
In China, one of the world’s fastest developing countries, Staufen AG, a Germany-based lean consultancy, strives to provide its clients with a mixture of the best of German efficiency and Chinese speed. Both virtues are key ingredients for the successful application of lean manufacturing. Making manufacturing processes efficient by removing all steps that do not add values to the product from the customer perspective is the essence of the “lean” philosophy…
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Staufen Shanghai cooperates with BME
Staufen Shanghai heartily welcomes BME as one of new partners of our Academy. BME – the German Association Materials Management, Purchasing and Logistics – is a leading buyer association in Europe. Founded in 1954, BME now has over 7,000 members from all industrial and service sectors. The association offers its members sourcing-related know-how transfer and services, e.g. conferences, trainings and a quality supplier database.
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Lean, Mean and in the Game
Amidst the economic downturn worldwide, implementing smart efficiency strategies could stand Chinese companies in good stead once the economy picks up. The news could be worse. In May, China’s manufacturing sector saw growth, albeit limited, with the country’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) — a gauge of performance in the manufacturing sector — reaching 53.1, according to the Federation of Logistics and Purchasing.
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Staufen Magazine
Successful companies are future-oriented and anticipate major upheavals of tomorrow. With our magazine, we offer orientation and show how companies can overcome the challenges of widely diversified supply chains or the establishment of sustainable processes.
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Podcast
In times of rapid, sometimes even disruptive change, an organization’s ability to adapt and change is the success factor par excellence. Without a finely tuned culture of change that promotes a pioneering spirit and personal responsibility, it will not be possible to successfully anticipate future developments. In our podcast, business leaders and innovators discuss the challenges ahead as well as new ways and opportunities to flexibly adapt to them.
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Studies, white papers and industry papers
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