Sachin Parashar, site director of Abbott Nutrition, Jhagadia said, “Challenging for the Shingo Prize was a remarkable experience for all of us and helped to validate our enterprise alignment toward continuous improvement, which drives a culture of operational excellence. Now more than ever, we understand the ‘why’ behind what we do and how each of […]

LOGAN, Utah — The Shingo Institute, a program of the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University, has awarded Chris Butterworth, Morgan L. Jones, and Peter Hines the Shingo Publication Award for their book, Why Bother? Why and How to Assess Your Continuous-Improvement Culture.

After thorough assessment by trained examiners and accomplished business professionals, Codelco Radomiro Tomic Área Seca, Calama, Chile, has been awarded the internationally recognized Shingo Prize from the Shingo Institute, a program of the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University.

LOGAN, Utah — The Shingo Institute, a program in the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University, has awarded Professor Christoph Roser the Shingo Publication Award for his book, All About Pull Production: Designing, Implementing, and Maintaining Kanban, CONWIP, and other Pull Systems in Lean Production.

LOGAN, Utah – The Shingo Institute, a program in the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University, has awarded the Boston Scientific site in Arden Hills, Minnesota, the Shingo Silver Medallion for operational excellence. The site is at the forefront of innovation in the medical device industry.

Hologic is an innovative medical technology company focused on advancing women’s health and well-being through early detection and treatment of health problems, such as breast cancer and menstrual disorders. This approach is known as “The Science of Sure.” The Costa Rica site manufactures disposable medical devices and is a center of shared services for other […]

The Shingo Institute, a program in the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University, has awarded Abbott Diabetes Care, Donegal, Ireland, with the Shingo Silver Medallion for operational excellence. Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life.

Summary: Members of the Shingo Academy exemplify a lifetime commitment to organizational excellence. When they are inducted into the Shingo Academy, they become ambassadors of goodwill for the Shingo Institute.

“Receipt of the Shingo Publication Award signifies an author’s significant contribution and practical application to the body of knowledge regarding enterprise excellence,” said Ken Snyder, executive director of the Shingo Institute.

“We are very excited to have the Institute of Lean Management as a new affiliate partner,” said Ken Snyder, executive director of the Shingo Institute.