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Axsens bte joins Bpifrance's Club Excellence
We are proud to announce that Axsens bte is now a member of Bpifrance's Club Excellence, a select circle of business leaders recognized for their commitment, growth and ambition to make a positive impact.By 2025, this club will bring together 2,000...
The Human Factor and its impact on safety: The example of the Tenerife crash
The Human Factor plays a key role in the safety of complex systems, particularly in the aeronautical, nuclear and transport industries. The tragic accident in Tenerife in 1977, involving two Boeing 747s and resulting in 583 deaths, is a perfect illustration of how...
The Research Tax Credit (CIR): a strategic lever for innovation
In the French innovation landscape, the Research Tax Credit (CIR) is positioned as a strategic lever to support companies' research and development (R&D) activities. Established by the French government, the CIR aims to...
Why adopt a Lean culture and how to train?
In a constantly changing world, the pursuit of operational efficiency is more important than ever. Companies are constantly seeking 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 its first carbon footprint, due to be completed by the end of 2022. To carry out this important initiative, the company has teamed up with Goodwill Management, a consulting firm renowned 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), during 2024. "We have always been an international company thanks to the diversity of our workforce as well as our long-term relationships with our...
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
In recent years, we have witnessed a real upheaval in the business world. Supply chains are no longer linear but consist of vast networks of players, product life cycles are shortening, customers want shorter delivery times...
How to exceed EN9100 with AIMM?
How can an aerospace or defense company stand out from its competitors that are also EN9100 certified? 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) begins its five-year review of the 9100 series standards, Axsens bte pleased to announce that it is part of the EAQG working group set up to carry out the review of the 9100 standard. As...
Customer testimonial: How SODIS implemented a continuous improvement culture
Discover how SODIS has succeeded in establishing a genuine culture of continuous improvement thanks to the support ofBTE Lean Sigma. An essential link between booksellers, distributors, and publishers, SODIS, part of the group...
Guaranteeing product quality "first time round" with APQP
"How can we ensure that our products achieve a high level of industrial maturity?" This question, posed to Axsens by the Quality Director of a multinational company, reflects the concerns of many businesses. That is why we have...
Indoor geolocation webinar
Discover how smart, connected objects can transform businesses by watching the webinar on December 14, 2021, on this topic. >> Watch the webinar Summary: different geolocation techniques The solution from...
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 assembled on accessories such as handbags, shoes, belts, etc. It is a demanding sector that 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 speciality 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 hub, the city of Lyon was an obvious choice for AXSENS bte part of its external growth strategy. In 2020, the firm welcomed Vincent Dubois, Director of management Transformation Consulting in...
Axsens Webinar Replay: Understanding the role of industrial methods and added value in the company
The Methods function is a key driver of competitiveness for our industrial companies: Industrialization, Management, Improvement, Measurement, Productivity, Return on Investment... These words are part of the everyday vocabulary of Methodologists. 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. Business continuity management ...
Axsens Webinar Replay: How does the pic process translate corporate strategy?
The PIC process translates the company's strategy, as expressed in the Budget and Marketing Plan, into industrial activity. Derived from the MRP II planning architecture, it focuses on the long term and ensures alignment between...
Axsens Webinar Replay : Physical and Financial Flows: A Common Culture
How can we manage physical and financial flows at the same time? A supply chain is based on three flows: information, materials and financial. For over 50 years, supply chains have gone through several phases of optimizing flows of information, materials and...
Axsens Webinar Replay: Supply Chain management 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 master our supply chain perfectly. As a result, it's in every company's interest to move from a...
AXSENS has obtained QUALIOPI certification
Following a rigorous and standardized certification process, Axsens is proud to announce that it has obtained QUALIOPI certification for its training activities from the Apave certification body. The QUALIOPI mark is a guarantee of quality. Given 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 visual management methods and tools on a production site of a metallurgy 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 the 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 in the...
Axsens Webinar Replay: From lean to operational excellence
"Du Lean à l'Excellence Opérationnelle: comment rendre votre démarche plus efficace?" On the occasion of the release of his book "Du Lean à l'excellence Opérationnelle", Jean-Louis AROSIO, Lean expert 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 and downstream of your Supply Chain...
Involve your team with Participative Visual Management (PVM)
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 the context of an ultra-competitive and increasingly complex market, continuous improvement is more than ever the solution for businesses. This is nothing new! Continuous improvement was introduced by William Edwards Deming in...
Time measurement, or chrono-analysis, is 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 there still a need for medium/long-term planning in Lean ?
Lean companies to develop more responsive and flexible processes and significantly reduce cycles (lead times and inventories). What's more, Lean "hands-on"—we get away from our computers to make visible the...
My pizzaiolo is Lean, and fortunately so!
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
Since the inception of ERP systems, operational stability and continuous improvement have been a constant concern for managers. By its very nature, a company is constantly evolving: products, flows, organization, and stakeholders are always changing...
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