Lean in the Test Lab: The Potential for Big Improvements

Kathy Iberle, Iberle Consulting Group

Learn why I believe that second-generation Lean methods can dramatically increase productivity and throughput in your test lab. You’ll leave this talk with a new perspective on productivity and workload, and a list of resources to help you explore further. It is possible to work smarter, not harder!

1. How Lean methods create dramatic productivity improvements and reduce stress
2. The invisible sources of waste and delay
3. Choosing the right tools – the difference between transactional and knowledge-based processes
4. Lean tools for improving transactional processes & where to learn more
5. Lean tools for improving knowledge-based processes & where to learn more
6. Lean and agile methods – a happy family