Jeff Covert

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Workforce Development October 17, 2007

Cut cycle times: How Lean can impact product development

A few pioneering companies have applied Lean to product development processes. The results are impressive, including product development cycle times routinely being slashed by 60 percent to 70 percent, and errors being caught at the concept stage—when they are least expensive to correct—rather than at the manufacturing stage.

By Jeff Covert
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