Structures for Achieving and Sustaining Targets and Means of Cost Improvement Deployment
In the previous episodes we have pr […]
Cost Improvement Targets Deployment: Preliminary Steps
The fundamental tasks of any manager are to continually understand the real si […]
Sales Decrease Scenario: Internal Target Profit by Minimizing Inputs
Over the life of each company, shorter or longer periods of decl […]
Sales Increase Scenario: External Target Profit by Maximizing Outputs
As it is easy to see lately, the business environment is increa […]
The Basic Concept of the MCPD: Definition, Phases, Steps, Basic Principles and Effects
As I have presented in previous episodes, Prod […]
From Multiannual and Annual Productivity and Costs Policy Deployment to Productivity Master Plan
As presented in the previous episode […]
Aligning Profitability and Productivity Scenarios and Strategies to Productivity Core Business Goals (PCBG)
As presented in the previ […]
The real long-term competitiveness of companies is ensured by market share and acceptable profit levels to ensure bu […]
Productivity is the task of everyone – not just those directly involved in operations. Increasing the productivity of administ […]
Lately, the working method (direct operators, indirect operators, set-ups, lines and individual equipment) has been one of my concer […]
Four Key Factors for a Successful MDC Implementation: Exceptional and Sustainable Productivity and Profitability
As you know, the rea […]
Total Innovative Involvement of People in MDC Projects: 100 Ideas through Brainstorming to Reach KAIZENSHIRO
Often the total and cons […]
Mastering the Performance of New Work Methods and the Variation of the New Cycle Time
Sometimes I get questions about the performance […]
Just One Step: From Success by Productivity to BankruptcyReal Story: a CEO and His Short and Very Short Term Thinking
This company ha […]
Real Story: Accelerating Profit Growth by Lowering Man*Hour/Product
The CEO of this company contacted a consulting firm in order to g […]
Real Story: Productivity Vision Revolution into Action
Productivity has been improved by 276% in four years within companywide activi […]
Real Story on Reducing the Required Manning Number
One board member had an opportunity to learn a unique company reestablishment stor […]
Methods Design Concept (MDC): The Future of Improvements
Profitability and productivity are and will remain the core challenges of an […]
After the various improvements have been implemented, the total value of the cost improvement often seems to be high, but it does no […]
Manufacturing Cost Policy Deployment (MCPD): True Productivity Reveals your Hidden Profitability
The major challenge o […]
Competitive Supremacy through Cost Improvement: True Productivity Reveals your Hidden Profitability
The major challeng […]
Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and Overall Line Effectiveness (OLE)
MCPD & Industry 4.0: 10 Transformation Directions[…]
Cost Reduction: 7 Basic Directions
Even if profit margins are decreasing for many companies, they find all sorts of excuses f […]
1. Karakuri Kaizen: Introduction and Definition
Increasing the automation level of the production flows with low cost […]
The achievement of a multi-annual ROI target in a scientific way involves a profound reform of profitability and productivity. Often […]
Lately, more and more large companies have introduced a new department: COST IMPROVEMENT DEPARTMENT – with an interdepartmenta […]
To be honest, many of those who make improvements just review what has already been designed.
Often real-time business managers say […]
The basic goal of MCPD thinking is to ensure a sustainable competitive supremacy through cost-competitiveness improvement to achieve […]
Manufacturing Cost Policy Deployment (MCPD) Profitability Scenarios: Systematic and Systemic Improvement of Manufacturing Costs […]
Industrial Automation India Magazine (April 2018) published the article titled The MCPD System: Removing the 5 Main Barriers to T […]
Achieving the target profit and other expected results of companies by using a consistent and harmonious transformation of resources […]
The mission of the Manufacturing Cost Policy Deployment (MCPD) Group is to join together to network, to learn, to facilitate the free exchange of idea […]
Manufacturing Cost Policy Deployment (MCPD) Transformation: Uncovering Hidden Reserves of Profitability
Author: Alin Posteucă
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Cost reduction through Productivity Business Model (PBM): desire vs. ability
To achieve their vision and mission, the strategic goals of the companies […]
MCPD was developed by Dr. Dr. Alin POSTEUCĂ, who is also the co-author of Manufacturing Cost Policy Deployment (MCPD) and Methods Design Concept (MDC […]
The continuous measurement of the productivity level and strategic planning are essential to strengthening the continuous improvement culture. In this […]
One of the major challenges of sustaining the continuous improvement culture is visible connections between losses, wasteand process cost level. In th […]
The major challenges of the top management are:
1) designing a goal system aligned with strategy, mission and vision of the company in order to cont […]
Exegens® has developed a cost reduction program that guarantees significant reduction in unit costs of products and services for companies. Exe […]
On November 14, 2013 during The 80th ACCA technical event, PhD Alin Posteuca, Managing Partner at Exegens®, gave a lecture o […]
Exegens® has developed a cost reduction program that guarantees significant reduction in unit costs of products and services for co […]
“The difference between the required and the current cost level becomes bigger and bigger and we do not know how to address this g […]
I recently had experience in large manufacturing companies that sent employees largely only to Soft Skills training programs. Then I […]
More and more companies are lining up for the new journey of profitable digital transformation.
The following 10 major challenges of […]Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and Overall Line Effectiveness (OLE)
MCPD & Industry 4.0: 10 Transformation Directions[…]
1. Karakuri Kaizen: Introduction and Definition
Increasing the automation level of the production flows with low cost […]
There is much to say about Industry 4.0 (cyber physical production systems).
But two basic questions on Industry 4.0 are required:
1) Is Industry 4.0 […]
Industry 4.0: best practice, the role of man and the future of productivity in factories
Increasingly, it is believed that Industry 4.0 will significa […]
In every manufacturing company there is a flow of container transport to the work places (tour and return). But often there are nume […]
Although the 5S method is the basis of management, often the 5S concept simply remains a rather meaningless slogan in some companies […]
Even if all companies would like to be able to use all the resources they have to their fullest extent and to completely eliminate a […]
Should an equipment/line that has significant variations between the standard and the actual cycle time be declared in a breakdown s […]
Every manufacturing company must do the set-up (changeover) activity. Without this activity the work cannot be carried out and the f […]
Lately, the working method (direct operators, indirect operators, set-ups, lines and individual equipment) has been one of my concer […]
1. Introduction
The continuous synchronization of the basic flow of the companies and the profitability of this flow […]
Some managers and practitioners are wrong when they want to improve their productivity to increase production. The level of producti […]
To be honest, many of those who make improvements just review what has already been designed.
Often real-time business managers say […]The basic goal of MCPD thinking is to ensure a sustainable competitive supremacy through cost-competitiveness improvement to achieve […]
Often, one of the first questions that I ask top managers is about the current and future production capacity needed in connection w […]
As it is known, companies want to make improvements to ensure a continuous transformation process for the synchronization with market demands (shareho […]
Industry 4.0: best practice, the role of man and the future of productivity in factories
Increasingly, it is believed that Industry 4.0 will significa […]
As is well known, productivity is also closely linked to the operator, equipment, and/ or line time cycle. Over time, significant time cycle variation […]
Productivity and quality are two primary dimensions of any organization. However, efforts and measurable results are sporadic and/ or inconsistent in […]
Basicly, Return On Investment (ROI) is an indicator that investigates the profit value of an investment. Normally, the higher productivity is and cons […]
The continuous improvement of productivity and quality requires first a continuous process measurement. Some companies measure losses and waste in ord […]
What percentage of overcapacity and undercapacity is considered normal compared to current customer demand?
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Determining the actual capacity of a company is very important. Capacity is made up of value-added work and losses. Determining the appropriate work l […]
We invite you to join Lean Group Romania, a group that aims to promote the organizational productivity in Romania and to implement the methods for con […]
One of the major challenges of sustaining the continuous improvement culture is visible connections between losses, waste and process cost level. In t […]
The continuous measurement of the productivity level and strategic planning are essential to strengthening the continuous improvement culture. In this […]
One of the major challenges of sustaining the continuous improvement culture is visible connections between losses, wasteand process cost level. In th […]
Improving productivity is one of the multiannual goals of each company.
Setting targets and means to achieve these targets is a major concern for man […]
In the last 5-6 years, we observed a number of phenomena in most manufacturing company that require a number of systemic changes on […]
Many companies struggle with Changeover Time, with OEE and with ongoing cost reduction. Sometimes companies do not see relations between O […]
Many companies struggle with Changeover Time, with OEE and with ongoing cost reduction. Sometimes companies do not see relations bet […]
Companies need to be focused on continually planning and developing their Profitability Lifelong Journey on the basis of Innovation, […]
The interest in Cost-Competitiveness Improvement provided by MCPD has been increasing in the Asian continent in recent years.
New di […]The achievement of a multi-annual ROI target in a scientific way involves a profound reform of profitability and productivity. Often […]
True Productivity Reveals your Hidden Profitability!
On May 10, 2019, Exegens® (Romania), represente […]
Cost Improvement Training
Are you really prepared for a future of profitability through productivity? We invite you to our unique and innovative publi […]
Productivity Revolution (March 2019)
The fundamental tasks of any manager are to continually understand the real situation of the company’s exte […]
Profitability Scenarios and Productivity (February 2019)
Over the life of each company, shorter or longer periods of decline in sales may occur. The c […]
Productivity Scenarios and Strategies (January 2019)
As presented in the previous episode, the main concern of the board of directors is to show the […]
Indirect materials have amazing costs in most companies. However, often their standardization and improvement is not a continuous fo […]
Productivity is the task of everyone – not just those directly involved in operations. Increasing the productivity of administ […]
The fundamental task of any team of top managers is to develop a clear idea about the direction in which the company should go in th […]
I recently had experience in large manufacturing companies that sent employees largely only to SoftSkills training programs. Then I […]
Continuous improvement depends on the knowledge and involvement of people in addressing problems, regardless of how to address the p […]
True Productivity Reveals your Hidden Profitability!
On May 10, 2019, Exegens® (Romania), represente […]
”On the occasion of the Romanian Centenary of the Great Union these two books were released at Routledge – Productivity Press (New York, USA) […]
Exegens® provides comprehensive employee training programs in order to achieve consistent fulfilment of company KPIs (Quality, Cost […]
Exegens® provides training and workshop programs tailored to your company’s needs to continually improve profitability, productivity and qualit […]
We are looking for people to join our dynamic team. Check the available positions below to find a good fit for you:
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On April 4, 2017, Dr. Alin Posteucă launched the book called Manufacturing Cost Policy Deployment (MCPD) and Methods Design Concep […]
Lifelong learning: keep up-to-date with professional information
Lifelong learning, as an individual stake, becomes an ever-increasing need. Based on […]There is much to say about Industry 4.0 (cyber physical production systems).
But two basic questions on Industry 4.0 are required:
1) Is Industry 4.0 […]Industry 4.0: best practice, the role of man and the future of productivity in factories
Increasingly, it is believed that Industry 4.0 will significa […]
Exegens® provides training and workshop programs tailored to your company needs to continuously improve profitability, productivity and quality. Our […]
Exegens® provides training and workshop programs tailored to your company needs to continuously improve profitability, productivity and quality. Our […]
Exegens® has a consistent experience in using “Automotive Core Tools” methodologies to support process improvement and impleme […]
Many companies struggle with Changeover Time, with OEE and with ongoing cost reduction. Sometimes companies do not see relations between O […]
On November 14, 2013 during The 80th ACCA technical event, PhD Alin Posteuca, Managing Partner at Exegens®, gave a lecture o […]
Exegens® has developed a cost reduction program that guarantees significant reduction in unit costs of products and services for co […]
Many companies struggle with Changeover Time, with OEE and with ongoing cost reduction. Sometimes companies do not see relations bet […]
We invite you to the next session of the Controlling – Costing, Budgeting and Cost Reduction open traning that will take place […]
Manufacturing Cost Policy Deployment (MCPD): True Productivity Reveals your Hidden Profitability
The major challenge o […]
Annual Manufacturing Cost Improvement (MCI) Targets and Means through MCPD
In the last period, the basic features of planning and con […]
To be honest, many of those who make improvements just review what has already been designed.
Often real-time business managers say […]
Open Controlling Training – April 2019, Cluj-Napoca:
Controlling I: Basics of Controlling – 8th, 9th of April 2019 – Cluj-Napoca.
Controll […]Open Controlling Training – february 2019, Bucharest:
Controlling I: Basics of Controlling – 11th, 12th of February 2019 – Bucharest.
Cont […]We invite you to the following sessions of Controlling I: The Basics of Controlling, to be held in Sibiu on October 11-12, 2018 and Controlling II: […]
We invite you to the following sessions of Controlling I: The Basics of Controlling, to be held in Bucharest on March 26, 27, 2018 and Controlling I […]
We invite you to the next open session of the Controlling. The Business Profitability Training, which will take place in Predeal, during 13th, 14th, 1 […]
In an economically slow growth environment, the continuous improvement of productivity is even more important for maintaining profits growth. Unfortun […]
We invite you to the next open session of the Controlling. The Business Profitability Training, which will take place in Bucharest, during 7th, 8th, 1 […]
We invite you to the next open session of the Controlling. The Business Profitability Training, which will take place in Sibiu, during 7th, 8th, 10th, […]
We invite you to join Controlling Group Romania, a group that aims to facilitate professional discussions on controlling methods, techniques and tools […]
We invite you to the next open session of the Controlling. The Business Profitability Training, which will take place in Sibiu, during 8th, 9th, 11th […]
We invite you to the next open session of the Controlling. The Business Profitability Training, which will take place in Brasov, during 13th, 14th, 16 […]
We invite you to the next open session of the Controlling. The Business Profitability Training, which will take place in Timisoara, during 20th, […]
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