Commentary: Go lean, go international or go away

Many thriving manufacturers have slimmed down, most notably through lean manufacturing. The practice can give companies a “chameleon-like” quality and act as an insurance policy in economic downturns.

For every dollar reduced with lean manufacturing, companies see $5 in additional sales. Into the future, companies will continue to be protected if they keep their eyes on innovation and always stay on the lookout for new product lines and markets.

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