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Ian Glenday

Creating Flow in Production

“It is absolutely possible to banish firefighting at the same time as increasing customer service.”

Ian Glenday - The Lean Enterprise Academy

Breaking Through to Flow

Are plans changed frequently?   Is your focus eliminating waste?   Is forecasting an issue?   Is firefighting rife?   If so this book is for you ...   more ...

2016: The Future Value Chain

In 2006, GCI produced a vision of what supply chains in 2016 might look like. More ...

Creating a supply chain fit for 2016

These articles identify faulty and damaging logic at the very heart of today’s supply chains ...

The Magic of Levelled Scheduling

It doesn't sound very sexy, and it doesn't loom as large as other terms in the lean lexicon but in a growing number of companies it is having dramatic effects   More ...

Moving to Flow

Levelled production is an essential enabler for moving to flow and becoming truly lean ...   More ...

Little and Often

Making products in batches and accumulating a full load before dispatching a truck are fundamental to mass production thinking ...   More ...