Six Sigma Industry News & Blogs

Industry News & Blogs

Evolving Excellence: Why Idiots Should Not Have Access to Printing Presses
www.evolvingexcellence.com | 21 hours 34 minutes ago
by BILL WADDELL You can't really blame Baltimore Sun writer Julie Bykowicz for writing nonsense - after all she's a journalist and, by definition an expert at nothing except the high art of avoiding ending sentences with prepositions and the...

Ade Asefeso MCIPS MBA Published His New Book Lean Six Sigma (Cost Reduction Strategies) | PRLog
www.prlog.org | Feb 16, 2012
Ade Asefeso MCIPS MBA Published His New Book Lean Six Sigma (Cost Reduction Strategies). “The best Six Sigma projects begin not inside the business but outside it, focused on answering the question, how can we make the customer more competitive?” Jack Welch - PR11800707

Is Lean Worth the Investment? : IMT Industry Market Trends
news.thomasnet.com | Dec 5, 2011
<p>In a recent survey of manufacturing executives, the majority said lean initiatives failed to cut costs by 5 percent, the typical minimum threshold for successful productivity programs. Most also admitted that any savings were temporary. Are the benefits of lean still worth the investment?</p>

ISO publishes Six Sigma performance-improvement methodology
www.manufacturing.net | Sep 14, 2011
Six Sigma (1) a data-driven method for improving business and quality performance, has been published as a two-part ISO standard.

Management: Strategic Business Improvement in the New Economy - Feature Article - Quality
www.qualitymag.com | Jun 2, 2011
The future is recognition and cultural acceptance of accelerated, technology-driven sustainable strategic improvement with unlimited possibilities, and unlimited competitive rewards for success.

Sourcing Innovation: Successful Strategy Execution is More Than Lean or Six Sigma
blog.sourcinginnovation.com | May 5, 2010
As per Sourcing Innovation's last strategy execution post, which outlined the secrets to successful strategy execution, successful strategy execution requires clear-cut decision rights and information flows, as per Neilson et al., and good business process mapping. Lean is not enough. Six Sigma is

Lean Manufacturing Blog, Kaizen Articles and Advice | Gemba Panta Rei
www.gembapantarei.com | Feb 5, 2010
Lean manufacturing blog, kaizen articles and advice: Gemba Panta Rei is the blog of Gemba Research, a kaizen and lean manufacturing consulting and training firm.

Video: Dominion Energy receives Six Sigma award
www.reliableplant.com | Nov 16, 2009
<IMG src="http://www.reliableplant.com/images/spacer.gif" width=1 height=1> <P><SPAN>Dominion chairman and CEO Tom Farrell accepts the Six Sigma and Business Improvement CEO of the Year Award from the Global Six Sigma and Business Improvement Awards Program.

Manufacturing Today Europe
www.manufacturingtoday-europe.com | Aug 9, 2007
Schofield Publishing Ltd. - Manufacturing Today Europe Whole site Features Articles Business Profiles Home | Archives | Search | Channels | Contact Us | Newsletter Subscription CONTENT Home Cover Story General Features Profiles Interview News Case Study Manufacturing Comment Lead Features CHANNELS

Philips halveert distributiekosten met six sigma
www.logistiek.nl | May 4, 2007
De logistieke nieuws-, kennis- en carrièreportal voor professionals in supply chain management, productielogistiek, warehousing, distributie en servicelogistiek.