The article explains how Industry 4.0 and AI are transforming lean manufacturing, especially through ODI’s 20 Keys system in South Africa. It highlights AI’s role in improving key areas, supported by case studies and business benefits.
On Thursday 26 October 2023, ODI hosted – Operations Excellence: A Never-ending Journey, at the Premier Hotel, O.R. Tambo, in Johannesburg. Recognition was given to some people who have played outstanding roles in their companies and the Top Achiever Awards were announced.
In business, we aim to be the best, the fastest, and the lowest cost producer of a product or service. It takes constant improvement of products, processes and service to remain an industry leader and provide the best choice for customers, regardless of where we are in the process.
Operations excellence is a framework for businesses to focus on growth and execute their strategy better than their competitors. It enables an organisation to do more with the same staff through better employee engagement and streamlined processes.
ODI now also provides online operations excellence training and implementation support, at your convenience! We are offering an online service for 20 Keys training and implementation support. The service, based on the 20 Keys system, is tailored to your specific needs, according to the stage of your operations excellen
DBSSSA approached ODI to become one of the key partners on their road to Operational Excellence. Building OE capacity is a critical pillar to their OE strategy. They decided that the Productivity Learnership offered by ODI was a perfect fit to equip all leaders with the required OE skills.
On the 29th of August 2019, ODI celebrated 30 years of operations excellence by hosting a one-day conference at Emperors Palace in Johannesburg. Several companies from various industries presented their case studies of business excellence and shared their achievements. The first speaker for the day was Len Hansen – Con