Learn about Nike's mission to lead the way in eco-friendly and sustainable clothing. ... Lean Manufacturing: Cuts waste, streamlines operations and enhances sustainability. ...

Yet NIKE owns no factories for manufacturing its footwear and apparel, which make up ~88% of its revenues. ... Lean manufacturing – By the end of fiscal year 2013, ...

Nike is known for its lean manufacturing practices, which entails outsourcing to independent manufacturers overseas. This allows Nike to lower its manufacturing labor and overhead costs, reduce ...

The new center, operated and staffed by Nike but located in the MAS Fabric Park in Thulhiriya, Sri Lanka, will feature a 12-week Core Lean Program with sessions on theory and lean manufacturing as ...

During the process, by applying lean methodology to 80 percent of its rubber outsole footwear production, the Stella International factory successfully reduced flashing by 10 percent year-on-year.

In lean manufacturing, the goal is to establish precise procedures for making products in the safest, easiest, and most efficient manner possible. When critical processes become standard work ...

President Trump sees tariffs as a way to boost U.S. manufacturing, but Nike’s struggle to move production from Asia is a cautionary tale. That's in the latest episode of The Journal, our podcast ...