A truck manufacturing company that has spent 35 years practicing Six Sigma provides an excellent example of how changing a company culture and focusing on continuous process improvement can significantly …
The Trump Administration continues to investigate the idea of merging some of the services of the federal Office of Personnel Management (OPM) with the General Services Administration (GSA). They are …
The term Industry 4.0 refers to making manufacturing smarter by applying advanced information systems and innovative technologies, ranging from the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) to robotics and artificial intelligence. …
Businesses face a key point as they move into a new year. The availability of advanced software systems has made the collection and analysis of data easier than ever. Questions …
Six Sigma actually has its roots in a 19th Century mathematical theory, but found its way into today’s mainstream business world through the efforts of an engineer at Motorola in the 1980s. Now heralded as one of the foremost methodological practices for improving customer satisfaction and improving business processes, Six Sigma has been refined and perfected over the years into what we see today.
The New Year is a great time for celebrating, planning goals for the coming year, making resolutions to meet those goals – and then breaking them by Feb. 1. It’s …
A North Carolina company announced they expect to save as much as $1.2 million through the Green Belt training of just seven employees. Renfro Corporation decided that in 2019, it …
The question seems so obvious that you might be afraid to ask it: What are the differences between Lean and Six Sigma? For many, understanding these differences is the first …
Every day there is news from the world of business that indicates the need for more process improvement, including the methodologies of Lean and Six Sigma. The latest comes from …
A new study suggests that implementing robotic process automation (RPA) and intelligence automation will go much more smoothly for companies that have invested in Lean Six Sigma and process improvement. …
