Waste Not, Want Not
By applying Lean Six Sigma practices, the Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools' Graphic Production Center was able to reduce its paper waste by 90 percent, resulting in potential additional revenue of $64,000 annually.
"So we told them thanks but no thanks," he recalls. "We wanted to see how the math turned out, and if it turned out to be equipment or human issues."
Surprising Results
After a year of crunching the numbers and carefully watching the shop's processes, Griffin admits he was a little surprised at the results.
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