At USC Consulting Group, we are an experienced operations management firm that is proud to say we’ve been in business for more than 50 years. Not many companies like ours can say that. Here’s a look into how we work, and …Read More
At USC Consulting Group, we are an experienced operations management firm that is proud to say we’ve been in business for more than 50 years. Not many companies like ours can say that. Here’s a look into how we work, and …Read More
“Never let a good crisis go to waste.” — Winston Churchill Churchill said this famous line as World War II neared its end. It’s inspiring for many reasons, chief among them the optimism that comes from looking …Read More
We’re all aware of the fact that COVID-19 has changed life as we know it in this country (and the world). Because of this pandemic, there is a new level of complexity in everything we do. Whether it’s having to mask up, …Read More
In the ongoing pursuit of operational excellence, do you feel like it’s 1st and goal or 4th and long? The challenges you encounter in business can feel like you’re in the middle of the game with the clock ticking down. …Read More
Contrary to what the critics may say, lean manufacturing remains the gold standard of production principles. Here are a few reasons as to why.Read More
The driving drum beat in the popular rock tune “The Chain” by Fleetwood Mac is reminiscent of production’s TAKT time drum beat set by customer demand. When a company’s demand or supply is disrupted, the disorganized …Read More
Here are a few ways you can tweak your supply chain now so it is in the best position possible moving forward.Read More
Are Industry 4.0 and Lean Manufacturing Mutually Exclusive? Not necessarily — read on to see why.Read More
The suddenness of the pandemic has many business leaders in reflection mode: Do I have the systems in place to continue business operations now and in the future?Read More
Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP) is a dynamic process in which the company’s operating plan is updated on a regular monthly or more frequent basis. The plans take into account projections made by the sales and …Read More