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Lean Manufacturing, Constraint Analysis/Resolution, New Product Planning, Manufacturing Engineering
Expert Kopstein (formerly Even) works with management and plant teams in the evaluation and implementation of advanced technology integration, efficiency improvement, waste reduction and productivity. Compliance and implementation of quality systems including aspects of ISO 9000, strategic planning, cost containment,…
Advancing Fastening Design and Application Engineering, Fastener Inventory and Buying Management
Expert has had vast experience in a wide variety of fastener settings and applications. He has worked with fastener manufacturers, fastener distributors and numerous purchasing agents/buyers, as well as design and application engineers at the OEM level. Besides his consulting…
Management, New Product Development, and Plant Relocation and Startup
As part of top management's efforts to maximize revenue, growth and profitability, Expert has applied over 35 years of business, engineering and manufacturing expertise to provide cost effective solutions across a wide-range of industries. Expert maintains that it all starts…
Pulping and Papermaking
PAPERMAKING; PAPER TESTING; PAPER PROPERTY; PAPER QUALITY CONTROL. Because of his experience in a kraft mill and later in research and development, Expert has gained expertise in identifying tests to find and correct many problems occurring in papermaking operations. He…
Purchasing, Strategy, Global Sourcing, Negotiation, Supply Chain, Global Culture
Negotiation in 38 countries: real estate, business issues, supply management, logistics, quality and service issues Expert in Supplier selection and management, "partnerships" and resolution of complex issues Portfolio of training modules includes: negotiation, supplier development, sourcing strategy, "global culture in…
Retail Computer Systems, Supply Chain Software, Forecasting and Ordering Software, Promotions
INVENTORY CONTROL SYSTEM; INVENTORY MANAGEMENT. Expert has served the retail industry as a consultant, lecturer, author, marketer, and systems specialist since 1977. Throughout this period, Expert has been involved with the development and marketing of leading-edge solutions. She has continually…
Operations Consulting and Specialized Software for Forecasting, “Smarter” Inventories, Fluctuations
RETAIL FORECASTING; Expert D. Expert has 25 years of experience developing forecasting techniques that support specialized optimization systems for apparel manufacturing, including material utilization, inventory management, retailers' orders, and store-level and aggregate retail sales. These problems involve non-symmetric processes, "noisy"…
Manufacturing, Project Management
Expert (pronounced ko-val-ski, ) has conducted seminars and instructed consultants on how to utilize state-of-the-art project management techniques. He can develop project plans and evaluate project management software and techniques. He can assist or critique how to set up, schedule,…
Information Technology, Business and IT Software Design & Development, Project Management
Expert is a dynamic U.S. and international management entrepreneur and consultant with demonstrated success in cutting-edge corporate and venture capital assignments, from sole proprietorships through Fortune 500 companies. He specializes in all aspects of business and IT development, corporate restructuring,…
Design for Manufacturability, Mass Customization, Build-to-Order, Concurrent Engineering
Expert is a const reduction expert that helps companies reduce cost as much as half the total cost through product development and cost savings through on-demand production and spontaneous (pull based) supply chains. He has developed leading-edge methodologies that show…