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PAS Technologies CEO, Bob Weiner discusses a Lean Transformation

Bob Weiner.jpg Robert(Bob) Weiner, Chief Executive Officer of PAS Technologies Inc, visited theBusiness901 podcast. Bob is renowned as an expert in implementing Lean and Six Sigma on a global scale with incredible speed and remarkable sustained results. PAS was one of the bottom rung players in providing cost-effective repair and overhaul solutions for the aerospace, oilfield and industrial markets. In the first week of taking over, Bob implemented Lean training and started weekly Kaizan events with the key metric of turnaround time. PAS moved to the top of their field by installing a Lean culture and the use of innovative and proprietary high-technology repair processes. His description of this process is nothing short of a testimonial to building a Lean Culture. As Bob said: “If Lean is not at the core of your business, you are missing the boat.”

PAS Technologies was selected as the winner for the Global Six Sigma & Business Improvement Awards in the category of “Best Emerging Business Improvement Deployment.” The award was accepted on behalf of all PAS Technologies’ employees by Robert Weiner, President and CEO at the WCBF 2008 Gala Awards Dinner and Ceremony on Wednesday, October 15th at The Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Bob said: “This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our employees. The great thing is that when PAS Technologies wins awards for process improvements, it is an indication that our customers are winning, too – through the best delivery times, quality and customer satisfaction. ” The Global Six Sigma & Business Improvement Awards are given to companies and individuals who demonstrate the most outstanding organizational achievements through the deployment of business improvement programs.