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June 2026 Newsletter - Knapp and Air Logic

A quick look into how 6S in progressing in KAL and the success of the Employee Empowerment Program!

Andrea O'Dell

Jun 252 min read

2 gray humanoid figures stand across from each other, one talking into a megaphone, the other holding a hand to their ear to try to hear better

May 2026 Newsletter - Knapp and Air Logic

Check out how KAL's Employee Empowerment Program is developing, some updates from upper management, and a Save The Date for this year's company picnic!

Andrea O'Dell

May 273 min read

A close look at the Needle Valve Department's soldering station

April 2026 Newsletter - Knapp and Air Logic

Review some key terms in KALOE and check out the latest in our 6S journey!

Andrea O'Dell

Apr 203 min read

The 8 forms of Waste - Defects, Over Production, Waiting, Non-Utilized Talent, Transportation, Inventory, Motion, Extra Processing

March 2026 Newsletter - Knapp and Air Logic

As we keep working on our lean journey, I want to take this chance to share something useful. This month, we’re focusing on the 8 Forms of Waste.

Andrea O'Dell

Mar 232 min read