Revolutionizing Shipbuilding: A Journey with Lisa Elles | The Operations Science Podcast | Ep 109
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Welcome to the Operations Science Podcast! In this episode, host Ed Pound welcomes Lisa Elles, a trailblazer in the shipbuilding and ship repair industry. With over 30 years of experience, Lisa discusses the challenges and triumphs of the maritime sector, shedding light on the Lean Shipbuilding model and its transformative impact.
From the historical significance of Liberty ships to the potential of AI in ship design, this episode delves into the complexities and innovations driving the industry forward. Tune in to explore leadership secrets and operational excellence that could revolutionize your approach to operations.
00:00 Introduction to the Operations Science Podcast
00:49 Meet Lisa Elles: Transforming the Shipbuilding Industry
02:25 Challenges and Innovations in Shipbuilding
04:57 Historical Insights: The Liberty Ships
08:14 The Decline and Future of US Shipbuilding
11:36 Lean Shipbuilding Model: Principles and Applications
18:10 Impact of Lean Shipbuilding on the Industry
30:55 The Role of AI in Ship Design and Production
35:32 Lisa Elles: Personal Journey and Professional Insights
41:28 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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