GE Aerospace turns to robots and 'lean' methods to tackle jet engine repair crunch

By Tim Hepher and Rajesh Kumar Singh SINGAPORE, Feb 13 (Reuters) - GE Aerospace technician Suresh Sinnaiyan has spent more ...
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How GE’s CEO Larry Culp ditched mediocre manufacturing and engineered a legendary turnaround—with the help of a Japanese-born ‘sensei’

It was early December in Lynn, Mass., and Katahira-san, GE’s star ambassador of lean manufacturing, was performing a teach-in. The location was a GE defense jet engine plant where the spry ...