Uptime Magazine – “Operational Excellence: See the Flow of Value” by Joseph Paris (July 2013)

Operational Excellence: See the flow of Value, by Joseph Paris as featured in the June/July edition of Uptime Magazine®.

Operational Excellence: See the flow of Value, by Joseph Paris as featured in the June/July edition of Uptime Magazine®.

In a global marketplace, companies have a primal motivation for continually improving the value-proposition of their offering. They have to outpace the competition and offer more and more, for less and less, otherwise risk losing the customer. To meet these demands of the customer requires that companies constantly seek to increase the velocity of throughput…
Chief Executives Network for Manufacturing (CEN) Annual Meeting andTradeshowDesmond Hotel and Conference Center -Albany, New YorkJanuary 9, 2006 (5:00-9:00pm) XONITEK Corporation will attend and participate in the Annual Meeting and Tradeshow held by the Chief Executives Network for Manufacturing (CEN) in Albany, NY . The CEN, an affiliate of the region’s Center for Economic Growth (CEG) , is comprised of over 75 chief executive…
A nincompoop is someone who is grossly inept. They can be categorized as five-figures, six-figures … up to ten-figures or more depending upon how much they cost the organization in a year, or over their career. Ironically, Nincompoops have an uncanny way of surviving by flying below the radar, shifting blame or somehow gaining tenure. …
Lean Six Sigma; Concepts, Practices, Benefits Binghamton University (Binghamton, New York) October 4, 2006 (11am-2pm) Joseph F. Paris Jr., President, XONITEK Corporation, will be a guest lecturer for Professor Nagen Nagarur, Professor of Systems Science Engineering at Binghamton University. Paris presents the theory and concepts behind Lean Six Sigma, and the benefits of the methodology from…

I produce three podcasts. What started as just a little bit more than a hobby has developed into a few platforms that serve a variety of interests; each unique from the other, but all related in that they are all about business and business goings-on. The longest-running podcast that I produce is “The Outliers Inn”…
I have lived in an age where technology advances have been rather amazing and certainly life-changing for the vast majority of persons on the planet. I have witnessed: the birth of manned space-flight culminating with sending men to the moon and returning safely back to Earth; trans/inter-continental flights becoming routine; the birth of the personal…