2023 Blog Archive
Q1 2023 Economic Impacts on Kansas Manufacturing
Q1 2023 Economic Impacts on Kansas Manufacturing Webinar On March 28th, Chris Kuehl, Managing Director of Armada Corporate Intelligence, provided great information about what the economic...
Showing You the Money Virtual Event
Kansas City Manufacturing Network (KCMN) and Central Kansas Manufacturing Network (CKMN) hosted a combined networks virtual monthly meeting. Non-members were invited to participate in the event, too...
OSHA Classes
KMS partner Hutchinson Community College is offering OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) classes at its Wichita location. If you want to have an employee attend any of these...
FUNDING TO IMPROVE YOUR COMPETITIVENESS
On February 16th, Becky Nace of the Mid-America Trade Adjustment Assistance Center (TAAC) participated in a virtual event hosted by KMS. Becky provided information about the Trade Adjustment...
Why You Should Consider Using KMS As A Consultant
Manufacturing Challenges Weighing Heavily On You? The pressures that small and medium-sized business owners and leaders face can be intense. Manufacturing challenges can weigh heavily on a person...
Standard Work Instruction Lunch and Learn
As a business leader you should be focused on growing your business. You shouldn't be a firefighter, spending most of your time putting out inefficient operational fires that flare up daily. This...
Firefighter or Manufacturing Leader, Which Are You?
You’re not a firefighter. You're a manufacturing leader. So why are you fighting so many "fires"? It keeps you from focusing on growing your company. Many manufacturing leaders often feel as if...
KMS Introduces Dr. Monica Stewart
KMS is pleased to announce that Dr. Monica Stewart has joined our team in the role of Director, Business Optimization. Monica joins KMS with over 15 years of professional experience in Executive...
SUCCEEDING WITH LEAN: 4 TIPS FOR LONG-TERM IMPROVEMENT
Over the years of observing companies implement Lean and other continuous improvement programs, we have seen that for some companies, maintaining the momentum of a continuous improvement program for...