What makes a company? Its customers Its staff Its suppliers I thought of this saying “Ni bheidh a leitheid ann aris.” when visiting one of our suppliers recently. The Nenagh Guardian does a lot of printing for us at SQT. SQT was previously based near Nenagh and we co...
Read MoreOver a cup of coffee a few months back with Kevina O’Donoghue, our tutor on “Contamination Control”, the idea of starting up a Cleanroom Network was raised (nothing like caffeine to trigger the creative buds). We spent the next few weeks talking to companies wit...
Read MoreContinuing from last week … Before we put this all together look at the following “principles” and see how they could be applied to your organisation. Principle #1 …‘Define Value’ Principle #2 …‘Identify the Value Stream’ This is all the steps and actions re...
Read MoreWe put together the following guide for Lean Six Sigma. Because it is long I will break it up into three posts. I hope you find it useful and welcome any comments. “It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to cha...
Read MoreSince the introduction of the requirement for all buildings, both domestic and non-domestic, to have a BER (Building Energy Rating) Certificate, the scheme has come under considerable pressure from a number of quarters. The whole concept of carrying out an energy audit on a dwell...
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