Lean Six Sigma at Wastequip, Inc.


Posted by: meikah | 25 May 2008 | 7:33 pm

lean six sigma at Wastequip, Inc.Wastequip Inc., a world leader in garbage and waste handling equipment, is going “greener” by embracing environmental leadership and efficiencies across all aspects of its operations. That is the vision of Wastequip’s President and CEO, Bob Rasmussen.

By doing that the company believes that they will be able to streamline services that help contain costs and improve customer support.

Mr. Rasmussen further said:

“Our focus going forward will be to improve customer service and reduce costs through practices involving reduced energy consumption, CO2 emissions and increased recycling. These improvements will be driven by our focus on LEAN Six Sigma manufacturing and management processes.”

In fact, Wastequip’s on-going efforts is to accelerate its LEAN Six Sigma programs, which have already resulted in significant improvements in operational efficiencies and quality control. For example, plant managers are being trained in LEAN practices and are in the process of working toward Green Belts in LEAN.

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Solid Waste & Recycling

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