The Problem with Event-Only Improvement The cartoon’s humor strikes close to home: teams celebrating that they’ve “improved themselves right out of improving.” It’s funny because it’s painfully true. Many plants hold a handful of energetic Kaizen events, generate immediate wins, and then stop. Within months, the same inefficiencies, unplanned downtime, and waste resurface. This is […] The post Kaizen for Plant Reliability: Turning Events into Lasting Performance Gains appeared f...
