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Episode Synopsis
In order for operations to run smoothly you must identify and eliminate those non-value added steps in every process. In this week's conversation, Kara Slocum, head Of Operations for Artistic Finishes discusses her high mix low volume operation, the types of waste they are up against, what causing it, what they've done to remove it as well as lessons learned along the way. Download this week's resource by visiting www.mfrall.com/resources This episode of the Manufacturers Alliance Podcast is sponsored by The City of Monticello. In Monticello Life is Good. Business is Great. Find out more at www.ci.monticello.mn.us or by following us on social media @Monticello_MN.
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