August 5, 2022 / Asset Maintenance / Process Improvement / Supply Chain
Minor snags in routine equipment maintenance procedures seem harmless, but can create enormous problems in your operations. Besides slowing down orders and causing havoc on your line, the costs of this unplanned downtime adds …Read More
August 1, 2022 / Knowledge Transfer / Manufacturing / Process Improvement / Supply Chain
Does it seem like you’re always putting out fires? Not in the literal sense, of course. We’re talking about operations problems and snafus that seem to pop up at the most inconvenient times. Machines break down. …Read More
July 25, 2022 / Manufacturing / Process Improvement / Spend Management / Supply Chain
The manufacturing industry is foundational to today’s modern global economy. Without an efficient, high-performing manufacturing sector, life would not be the same today. However, manufacturing, among other industries, …Read More
July 18, 2022 / Consulting / Knowledge Transfer / Process Improvement / Supply Chain
If you think it’s just newbies on the job who need training, think again. At USC Consulting Group, we’ve learned the importance of training, continuous learning and plain, old reaching higher for people on all rungs …Read More
July 1, 2022 / Knowledge Transfer / Supply Chain
Supply chain management is a crucial part of every business, which has a wide range of effects, from the streamlined transfer of goods and services to improved customer satisfaction. In this digital age, it has become easier to …Read More
June 27, 2022 / Knowledge Transfer / Process Improvement / Supply Chain
Supply chain disruptions were the cause of significant chaos during the early stages of the pandemic. Product shortages and price hikes made shopping for things like cars, appliances, and even some grocery items next to …Read More
June 21, 2022 / Knowledge Transfer / Lean Manufacturing / Manufacturing / Process Improvement / Supply Chain
Slowly but surely, consumers are returning to the marketplace in full force after a number of tumultuous years. According to Industry Week, consumer spending is up 20% from this time last year. While that number is great for a …Read More
June 13, 2022 / Knowledge Transfer / Manufacturing / Supply Chain
Warehouses are at the core of order fulfillment. The quality of your delivery can only be as good as the extent of your warehouse’s efficiency. If you are not running a tight ship at the warehouse and making each second count, you …Read More
June 6, 2022 / Consulting / Knowledge Transfer / Lean Manufacturing / Process Improvement / Project Management
Change management – how do you define it and why is it such a popular term these days? The BNET Business Directory calls change management “the coordination of a structured period of transition from situation A to …Read More
May 31, 2022 / Consulting / Knowledge Transfer / Manufacturing / Process Improvement
William is the newly promoted COO at Acme Widget Company. He recently conquered his operational issues by improving efficiency and increasing throughput with the help of USC Consulting Group. William’s current foe: …Read More