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Tony Rodriguez @DPALLC

Leads Daniel Penn Associates, a management consulting firm. Helping clients get lean, reduce costs, optimize supply chain, improve maintenance ops. 860.232.8577

Joined July 2010
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⚽What can the #FIFAWorldCup teach companies about lean daily management? bit.ly/li-fifa-world-cup-and… Read more: bit.ly/fifa-world-cup-lean-d… #leansixsigma #WorldCup2026
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Warehouse issues affect the entire business. When products are hard to find, orders go out late, costs rise, & customers feel it. This article highlights practical ways to improve warehouse & supply chain performance. bit.ly/supply-chain-warehous… #WarehouseOperations
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What if the capacity your plant needs is already there, hidden in layout, material flow, and inventory placement? Read more. bit.ly/manufacturing-Kaizen-… #Kaizen #LeanManufacturing
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🎧 Listen to this podcast as Dr. Mohamed Saleh and John Dyer discuss the question: When can we say we are lean? industryweek.com/operations/… @IndustryWeek @JohnDyerPI

When Can We Say We Are Lean? Part 1

Dr. Mohamed Saleh and John Dyer, hosts of Behind the Curtain: Adventures in Continuous Improvement, discuss why the question 'When can we say we are lean?' is so concerning if...

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This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Their courage, service, and dedication will never be forgotten. Today, we pause in gratitude for those who gave everything for our freedom. ❤️💙
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We are offering fully funded Kaizen events for CT manufacturers of the PRIME Program, the CT Energy Efficiency Fund. bit.ly/ct-prime-energy-effic… #PRIMEProgram #CTManufacturing

How can my facility benefit from Connecticut’s PRIME

Daniel Penn Associates helps manufacturers implement energy efficiency techniques that result in significant energy savings by reducing cost.

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What are the steps to a lean transformation that can improve time and create meaningful change? bit.ly/lean-continous-improv… #leantransformation #continuousimprovement
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Planning a manufacturing facility expansion? This practical guide walks you through the key steps to help keep your project running smoothly. bit.ly/manufacturing-facilit… #valuestreammapping #processimprovement #facilityexpansion
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AI won’t transform supply chains until data, talent, and processes are ready. mhlnews.com/technology-autom… #IndustrialAI

AI Not Driving Supply Chain Operations Redesign

Only 17% of companies are using AI for transformation, instead using for specific uses.

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The 'quick and dirty' about OEE in lean manufacturing. bit.ly/about-oee #operationalexcellence #maintenancemanagement
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Process excellence condition monitoring = Extended asset life and reduced costs. Read how. bit.ly/extend-asset-life-red… #OperationalExcellence @GoAssetWatch
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@DPALLC is pleased to have been selected by a New England State’s Department of Administration to support their organizational learning objectives through online, onsite, and experiential learning and coaching programs. bit.ly/training-learning-coa… #professionaldevelopment
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Gartner predicts that by 2030, half of new warehouses could be built so human labor is optional. The real opportunity is to design smarter operations in which AI and robotics handle routine work, and people focus on higher-value decisions. mhlnews.com/warehousing/news…

Half of New Warehouses Will Be Human-Optional by 2030

Gartner says companies are accelerating adoption of intralogistics smart robotics to scale operations as manual labor warehouse models become increasingly obsolete..

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Will your #maintenance and reliability operation pass an FDA audit? Learn how to empower preventive/predictive maintenance staff and encourage their active involvement in problem-solving and improvement. #GMP #pharmaindustry bit.ly/mfg-gmp
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@DPALLC is pleased to have been selected by a prominent mid-Atlantic university to provide conflict resolution and team mediation support, with the goal of fostering an inclusive, high-functioning work environment. bit.ly/transform-culture #culturetranformation
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How to use a #valuestream map to reduce manufacturing lead times. bit.ly/value-stream-mapping-… #manufacturingindustry #processimprovement
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This is our beautiful Planet Earth as seen from @NASA's Artemis mission around the moon. Today, on Earth Day, we recognize the fragility of our home and commit to sustaining its health and beauty for future generations. nasa.gov/humans-in-space/art… #EarthDay2026 #ArtemisII
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Are your maintenance and asset management systems proactive or reactive? Read how to choose the right maintenance manufacturing strategy for your organization. bit.ly/maintenance-strategie… #maintenancestrategy #maintenancemanagement
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How to unlock capacity and boost throughput without new equipment case study. bit.ly/capacity-in-the-curin… #processimprovement
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What are the two ingredients of lean? bit.ly/lean-two-ingredients #leantransformation #operationalexcellence
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