Steve Swinney is CEO of Kodiak Building Partners, a leader in the building materials industry that manages locally led companies. In the world of business, everyone is focused on value creation, but ...

There's more than one way to make the plastics industry more sustainable. As this year's crop of Notable Leaders in Sustainability make clear, you can approach sustainability through design or ...

On the face of it, standardization and improvement may be viewed as extreme opposites. We look at the benefits of standardization. Some standardization benefits are specific to lean. Breaking down ...

The Equipment Cycle outlines the four core activities essential to every construction equipment-intensive business: acquire and dispose; operate it; repair and maintain it; and continuous improvement.