Kaizen Events: Efficient Energy Usage ...

Susan Avery explores the concept of green purchasing and the involvement of suppliers in the energy efficiency process, such as the use of kaizen events to identify areas of inefficiency.

Kaizen Events: Efficient Energy Usage: Via Purchasing: Buyers target energy bills ...

... "The distributor has two representatives on an internal cross-functional committee that addresses issues surrounding the devices, including product application and energy efficiency. Its personnel also have participated in kaizen events at Eastman Kodak, helping to identify inefficient electric motors in its plants. " ...