Lean, Mean, and Green: LSS for Quality & Sustainability

In an era marked by escalating demands for productivity, quality, profitability, and environmental sustainability, manufacturers are continually pressed to meet these multifaceted objectives. Lean Six Sigma (LSS), a compelling fusion of two dynamic methodologies – Lean and Six Sigma – has become a compelling solution. While both aim to deliver optimal quality, cost-effectiveness, agility, and […]
Going Deeper into Space Depends on Pushing What’s Possible in Manufacturing

Beginning with the first artificial satellite in 1957, space exploration has long been important to humankind. The desire to go deeper into space has only grown with the emergence of NewSpace, the global industry of innovative aerospace companies developing commercial spaceflight technologies allowing civilians access to space. With the incredible advances over the last six […]
What to Consider When Evaluating a Space Component Manufacturer

The space manufacturing field is skyrocketing as parts continually elevate in complexity and precision with the persistent emergence of new technologies. It’s no wonder, then, that sourcing a new space manufacturer is becoming increasingly crucial to the future of space exploration. The right partner will have what it takes to produce your ultra-precision components with […]
How to Turn Burnout into Takeoff

You want to talk burnout? There was a time that I hated working here. I gave and I gave, pouring in an unsustainable number of hours, only to have the company suck it right up and demand more. It was 2007, and I had come to the sober inclusion that my work lacked meaning – […]