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The Research Tax Credit (CIR): a strategic lever for innovation
In the French innovation landscape, the Research Tax Credit (Crédit d'Impôt Recherche - CIR) is a strategic lever for supporting companies' research and development (R&D) activities. Introduced by the French government, the CIR aims to...
Why adopt a Lean culture and how can you get trained?
In an ever-changing world, the quest for operational efficiency is more important than ever. Companies are constantly looking for ways to make their processes more efficient, reducing waste and improving quality levels while...
Boost your CSR approach by carrying out your company's carbon assessment
In line with its CSR approach, Axsens bte, has embarked on the completion of its first carbon footprint, at the end of 2022. To carry out this important initiative, the company has teamed up with the consulting firm Goodwill Management, recognized for its expertise in...
What are green logistics?
Green logistics or "green supply chain" has become a major concern in the transport and distribution sector. Faced with growing environmental and social challenges, many companies are turning to more sustainable practices to...
Axsens bte expands its international footprint in Germany
Axsens bte becomes truly international, with the opening of a new office in Hamburg (Germany), in the coming months. "We've always been an international company, thanks to the diversity of our people and our long-term relationships...
Taking the Human Factor into account to improve safety and economic performance
What is the FH or FOH? The human factor is the term used by specialists in personal safety and facility security to describe human behavior at work. It is frequently invoked in the analysis of...
The DDMRP method: combining the best of pull systems and MRP
Over the past few years, we have witnessed a veritable upheaval in companies. Supply chains are no longer made up of chains, but of vast networks of players, product life cycles are shortening, and customers want ever shorter lead times...
How to exceed EN9100 with AIMM?
How can an aerospace or defense company stand out from its EN9100-certified competitors? How can it improve the quality of its products and services, as well as its industrial performance? How can it develop and...
Axsens Webinar Replay: How to self-assess and exceed EN 9100 expectations with AIMM?
Watch the replay of our webinar on the presentation of the AIMM (Aerospace Improvement Maturity Model) tool provided by IAQG to help organizations go beyond EN 9100 and improve their industrial maturity. Are you a player...
Revision of EN 9100 for the aerospace and defense industry
As the International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG) embarks on the five-yearly revision of the 9100 series of standards, Axsens bte is pleased to announce that it has joined the EAQG working group set up to carry out the revision of the 9100 standard. As a...
Customer testimonial: How SODIS implemented a culture of continuous improvement
Find out how AXSENS-BTE and Lean 6 Sigma helped SODIS establish a culture of continuous improvement. An essential link between booksellers, distributors and publishers, SODIS, part of the...
Guaranteeing product quality "first time round" with APQP
"How can we ensure that our products reach a high level of industrial maturity?" This question posed to Axsens by the Quality Director of a multinational reflects the concerns of many companies. That's why we...
Indoor geolocation webinar
Find out how smart, connected objects can transform businesses by viewing the December 14, 2021 webinar on the subject. >> Watch the webinar Contents: the different geolocation techniques Geolocation solution...
Axsens Webinar Replay: From strategic deployment to dashboards
If you're looking to translate your strategy into operational action and mobilize all your energies to achieve your goals, discover a structured methodology and follow-up tools to transform your strategic vision into action...
Why J3L chose the ProWhy problem-solving tool
J3L manufactures and develops high-end metal parts for the luxury leather goods industry. These parts are then mounted on accessories such as handbags, shoes, belts... A demanding sector, which does not tolerate...
Axsens & Oxigen partnership: complementary financial and industrial audits
Present in Lyon since 2017, when it merged with Bélier Associés, the Axsens consulting and training firm is continuing to establish itself in the Auvergne Rhône Alpes region thanks to its partnership with Oxigen.This consulting firm specializes in...
Axsens Webinar Replay: Optimize your problem-solving approach with Prowhy
Many companies encounter non-compliance problems without being able to resolve them. The causes can be multiple: lack of time or method, untrained personnel, immature company, perceived tediousness... Yet 80% of...
What about Lean ?
Since the word Lean first appeared in the 90s, it has been more or less overused... We keep adding a specialty to the word Lean (manufacturing, office, IT, supply chain, pharma, management, etc...)What's the point? if not to make it confusing and complicated...
Building trust to boost performance
When our expert Vincent Dubois accepted an assignment in North Africa at the plant of a renowned car manufacturer, he knew that his task would not be an easy one. Leading a team of senior consultants, Vincent was tasked with...
AXSENS bte strengthens its presence in the Lyon region
As France's second largest economic development hub, the city of Lyon was an obvious choice for AXSENS bte as part of its external growth strategy. Since 2020, the firm has welcomed Vincent Dubois, consulting director in management and transformation in...
Axsens Webinar Replay: Understanding the role of industrial methods and added value in the company
The Methods function is pivotal to the competitiveness of our industrial companies: Industrialization, Steering, Improvement, Measurement, Productivity, Return on investment... These words are part of the everyday vocabulary of Methods specialists. The...
Axsens Webinar Replay: How to avoid a crisis or effectively restart your business when one occurs
Business Continuity Plans, when they exist, are often the result of past choices that have not been updated, without any real consultation with business managers, and are proving to be little operational or obsolete. The management continuity...
Axsens Webinar Replay: How does the pic process translate corporate strategy?
The PIC process translates the corporate strategy expressed in the Budget and Marketing Plan into industrial activity. Derived from the MRP II planning architecture, it is focused on the long term horizon, and achieves the match between...
Axsens Webinar Replay : Physical and Financial Flows: A Common Culture
How can we manage physical and financial flows at the same time? supply chain is based on three flows: information, materials and financial. For over 50 years, supply chains have undergone several phases of flow optimization...
Axsens Webinar Replay: Mastering Supply Chain through supplier development
How can we achieve a high level of supplier development maturity? More than ever, the Covid-19 health crisis is forcing us to keep a tight rein on our supply chain. As a result, it's in every company's interest to move from a...
AXSENS has obtained QUALIOPI certification
Following a rigorous and standardized awarding process, Axsens is proud to announce that it has been awarded QUALIOPI certification for its training activities by the certifying body Apave.The QUALIOPI mark, a guarantee of qualityIn view of a market...
Supporting change from the ground up
When our experts encounter resistance to change!The mission seemed rather simple at the outset: to apply management visual methods and tools on a production site of a metalworking company. The new director of...
Axsens x Aerospace Valley Webinar replay: FNE training opportunities for the aerospace sector
A reminder of the principle of FNE-formations:€1,500 (incl. VAT) of training per person, fully financed during your short-time working or that of your employees, without any conditionsAbove €1,500, validation of reimbursement by the French government within 48 hoursThe...
Axsens Webinar Replay: Time measurement
Time measurement has been the DNA of BTE (Bureau des Temps Elémentaires) since 1938. But why measure time? for what purpose? how? Find the answers to these questions in this webinar! Yanis CALDER trained at BTE for over 25 years at the...
Axsens Webinar Replay: From lean to operational excellence
"From Lean to Operational Excellence: how to make your approach more effective?" On the occasion of the release of his book "Du Lean à l'excellence Opérationnelle", Jean-Louis AROSIO, expert Lean at Axsens presents the keys to a successful...
Optimizing Practices and Methods for Carrier Tenders
Whether you're an SME, an e-tailer or a major corporation, part of your company's success depends on your carriers, both upstream from Supply Chain and downstream. Your carriers contribute to your customers' satisfaction...
Involve your team with Management Participative Visuals (MVP)
In just a few years, Management Visuel Participatif (MVP) has become an indispensable tool in the practice of Lean Management . It contributes to communication and corporate image, and helps develop employee involvement...
Where to position inventory in the production flow?
The myth of "zero stock" has long since been dispelled. This objective is not feasible when it comes to meeting customers' demands for short lead times, given the processing, assembly and procurement times involved. The question is: where...
The driving force behind Continuous Improvement: Problem Solving
In today's highly competitive and increasingly complex marketplace, continuous improvement is more than ever the solution for companies. Continuous improvement was introduced by William Edwards Deming in...
Time measurement or chrono-analysis, much more complex than simple timing!
Time measurement provides a factual analysis of a work situation, enabling us to identify areas for improvement (ergonomics, task synchronization, work organization, etc.) to increase operator efficiency: maximum...
Is it still necessary to plan for the medium/long term when working at Lean ?
Lean enables companies to increase the responsiveness and flexibility of their processes, and significantly reduce lead times and inventories. What's more, Lean is "on the ground", moving away from computers to make visible the...
My pizzaiolo is Lean, and fortunately!
You've probably heard of this company near you that delivers to its customers in under 30 minutes. We'll see below that it's very Lean ! But, before you read on, imagine for a moment that the pizzaiolo does production management like...
ERP: back to basics - reliable data - for greater efficiency and a longer lifespan
From the very beginnings of ERP, stability of operation and continuous improvement have been a constant preoccupation for managers. By its very nature, a company is constantly evolving, with changing products, flows, organization and players...
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