Practical AI and operations thinking from 30 years of running global manufacturing, supply chain, and service operations. No hype. No theory. Just what actually works.
Every week I talk to plant managers who tried an AI pilot, spent $150K, got a dashboard nobody uses, and concluded that "AI doesn't work for us." They are wrong about the conclusion but right about the experience. Here is exactly why it failed and how to make it work.
Read More →Lean is a philosophy. AI is a tool. The mistake most operators make is treating AI as a replacement for Lean thinking rather than an accelerant of it. Here is how to think about the integration correctly.
Read More →If your service business doesn't respond to leads within 5 minutes after hours, you are losing 35–45% of them to competitors. Here is the math, and here is the fix.
Read More →The plant manager told me they had "tried everything" on their conveyor system. They hadn't tried AI. Here is exactly what we built, how long it took, and what the numbers looked like at 60 days.
Read the Case Study →After managing $1.3B in supply chain spend across 13 global sites, I can tell you that the companies with the best inventory performance are not watching turns. They are watching something else entirely.
Read More →If your company runs on EOS, you already have the discipline and structure that most AI implementations fail without. Here is how to layer AI agents on top of your existing EOS cadence without disrupting it.
Read More →The 30-minute AI Deployment Diagnostic tells you exactly which tool will eliminate the most waste in your business. Free. No obligation.