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When data suggested excess idle time was eroding profitability, Precision Pipeline owner Landon Floyd asked operators to be more conscientious about shutting machines down when not in use. But the message wasn’t getting through—until Floyd tried a different approach. See how this creative leader had a little fun with his team and, in just 10 minutes, helped everyone understand the need to reduce idle time.
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