I don't believe there is a productivity plateau. One of the principles of lean is kaizen, continuous improvement.
Steve has a lot of articles on productivity and his article on how to go from a 4 to a 10 (i think) was great.
as you improve your productivity and remove waste from your day, other wastes and productivity improvements become apparent.
Using new technology and implementing a myriad of small changes to cut waste here and there will continue to improve productivity and reveal new time saving or waste cutting steps.
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