Manufacturing Excellence and Asset Utilization Improve Profitability

Box manufacturer discusses financial results. ...

... "Remains focused on driving for low cost through asset utilization and manufacturing excellence. 5. Increasing asset utilization in box plant system has enormous leverage to improving earnings and returns. " ...

Via insurancenewsnet: Temple-Inland Inc. Conference Call

Wausau Paper Lean Six Sigma Cultural Approach

Wausau Paper discusses its lean and Six Sigma approach in the enterprise during its earnings call with analysts. Its Lean Six Sigma implementation varies across the lines of business. ...

... "Where we have technical problem solving issues as it relates to high performance grades and specialty, you might see a Six Sigma approach with respect to broader cost reduction opportunity, you might see a lean approach being used and sorry to tell you it somewhat differs necessarily from one business to the other but it tends to be a continuous and intense cultural approach within the corporation. " ...

Via Seeking Alpha: Wausau Paper Corp. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript