Facility managers are always looking for ways to make themselves, their technicians and their organizations as efficient as possible. They can do this in two ways: They can increase the quality of the services they provide, and they can reduce waste that detracts from the quality of those services.
One proven strategy for maximizing efficiency and achieving these goals is implementing lean management. In this video, Dan Hounsell, editor of Facility Maintenance Decisions talks with Darrell X. Rounds, who leads electrical and mechanical engineering for General Motors’ facilities organization, Sustainable Workplaces. Rounds offers managers guidance by exploring the strategies and tactics they can use to implement lean practices and optimize value.
