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June 2008 eNews

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In the June 2008 edition...


PCB Piezotronics Reports $1.8 Million in Value from NC State Projects


pic of truck with wires PCB Piezotronics, an upstate New York company, connected with the North Carolina State University Industrial Extension Service (IES) shortly after locating in Halifax, NC. They wanted to be lean. Lean is a continuous improvement tool that eliminates waste, no matter whether it is in movement, materials or inventory/work in process.

Through a series of lean projects, the company experienced remarkable success and recently reported an economic value of $1.8 million based on those improvements.
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