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    Ego is the enemy of plant efficiency and optimization
    Leadership Skills

    Ego is the enemy of plant efficiency and optimization

    Joe Kuhn
    Joe Kuhn says don't let busy work blind you to the truth on the ground at your plant.
    10 reliability and maintenance truths
    Leadership in Action

    10 reliability and maintenance truths

    Joe Kuhn
    Joe Kuhn shares the lessons he learned during his 32 years in manufacturing.
    2023 industry wrap-up: The best of Leadership in Action
    Leadership in Action

    2023 industry wrap-up: The best of Leadership in Action

    In this year-end wrap-up, we shine a spotlight on Joe Kuhn's most influential columns.
    Prioritize Root Cause Problem Solving To Improve Performance At Your Facility
    Leadership Skills

    Prioritize root cause problem solving to improve performance at your facility

    Joe Kuhn
    Joe Kuhn says improve plant reliability by adding problem solving and focusing on condition monitoring.
    Selling Reliability Why Communication Is Key To Changing Plant Culture
    Leadership Skills

    Selling reliability: Why communication is key to changing plant culture

    Joe Kuhn
    Joe Kuhn says a communication plan will help connect the dots between reliability actions and achievements.
    Leaders Create Leaders Why Culture Change Starts With Great Leadership
    Leadership Skills

    Leaders create leaders: Why culture change starts with great leadership

    Joe Kuhn
    Joe Kuhn says sometimes all a new leader needs is a little nudge in the right direction.
    Improve Your Team's Work Ethic With A Culture Change
    Leadership Skills

    Improve your team's work ethic with a culture change

    Joe Kuhn
    Joe Kuhn says a properly functioning team needs a system, driven by a strong maintenance culture.
    Go And See Take The First Step To Create A Culture Of Reliability At Your Plant
    Leadership Skills

    Go and see: Take the first step to create a culture of reliability at your plant

    Joe Kuhn
    Joe Kuhn says a new culture is born when leaders spend time on the shop floor observing waste as it happens.
    Modular home manufacturer fined $272K by OSHA for 27 health and safety violations 
    U.S. Steel partners with CarbonFree to capture carbon emissions from one of North America’s largest steel mills 
    AFL invests $50 million to expand fiber optic cable manufacturing in South Carolina 
    Podcast: Say goodbye to robot wranglers at your warehouse, and say hello to virtual command centers
    EV battery manufacturer fined $77K after workers suffer respiratory damage in lithium battery fire 
    Samsung to receive $6.4 billion from the CHIPS and Science Act to establish semiconductor ecosystem in Texas 
    Beyond the compressor room The business of compressed air