The top 5 most read articles online, from Jan. 28 to Feb. 3 for Plant Engineering covered the top plant winner, clean water, modern warehouse innovations, Toyota Kata’s benefits, and ERP testing. Links to each article below.

1. Mazak receives 2018 Top Plant Award

Mazak embraces technology and innovation to deliver productivity to stay on the cutting edge of manufacturing.

2. Clean water more than a pipe dream

California SI project delivers an efficient control system to provide clean and safe water for its customers.

3. Five innovations moving the modern warehouse

As e-commerce expands, telematics, automation help keep pace as consumers and retailers evolve.

4. How Toyota Kata can transform Lean deployment

Toyota Kata seeks to enable organizations to gain and sustain competitive advantage through a cultural aptitude for process improvement and represents an attempt to correct various failure modes that are believed to have hindered past Lean manufacturing initiatives.

5. The importance of ERP testing before going live

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) testing is a complex and time-consuming process. Companies need to ensure the right people are involved and the right questions are being asked.

The list was developed using CFE Media’s web analytics for stories viewed on plantengineering.com, Jan. 28 to Feb. 3, for articles published within the last two months.

Chris Vavra, production editor, CFE Media, cvavra@cfemedia.com.

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