Month: August 2025

26 August 2025

Driving Operational Excellence in Financial Services with True North Lean

For decades, lean was considered a manufacturing playbook. It belonged to assembly lines, production floors, and factories. Banks, insurers, and asset managers often dismissed it as irrelevant to their world of transactions, credit approvals, and investment strategies. But those perceptions are changing. Financial services firms […]

18 August 2025

Lean Manufacturing Demands Agile Production and Support in South and Southeast Asia

For more than three decades, lean manufacturing has been the backbone of industrial growth across South and Southeast Asia. It has been the philosophy behind India’s rise as a global pharmaceutical hub, Vietnam’s ascent in electronics, Thailand’s dominance in automotive supply chains, and Bangladesh’s leadership […]

6 August 2025

Built-in Quality – Why Doing It Right the First Time Always Wins

When you walk through a modern factory floor, it’s easy to get impressed by the speed of machines, the rhythm of assembly lines, and the sheer volume of output. However, behind all that movement, there is something far more important that keeps everything together: quality. […]