An Introduction to Process Control Charts
February 4, 2021Donald J. Wheeler, PhD is a world-renowned expert in continuous improvement. He's worked with W. Edwards Deming and wrote the classic book ...
Applying Lean Six Sigma in the Auto Manufacturing Sector
December 16, 2020As you might guess from the name, a Lean Six Sigma methodology combines Lean manufacturing principles and those of Six Sigma. This approach...
The Application of Lean Six Sigma in Oil & Gas
April 30, 2021Oil & Gas companies need to be ever more flexible and agile to succeed as the industry continues to face price volatility, technical...
8 Valuable Lean and Six Sigma Tools To Try
May 25, 2018Six Sigma is a business management methodology that leverages a scientific approach to quality measurement with the aim of reducing...
Fundamental Process Control Chart Concepts
April 19, 2018Statistical control charts are a useful tool for managing and improving all sorts of processes. They’ve been used in manufacturing for...
Why Process Control Charts are a Roadmap to Improvement
August 2, 2017Organizations that subscribe to the Lean or Six Sigma business methodology, and others that are devoted to continuous improvement, often...
What is CAPA Software?
November 22, 2016Corrective and preventive action (CAPA) are improvements to an organization's processes taken to eliminate causes of defects and waste. The...
Should You Be Using PDSA or DMAIC?
August 17, 2016When it comes to continuous improvement techniques, you have many options. There are a variety of approaches and tools designed to support...
What’s The Perfect Continuous Improvement Methodology?
July 21, 2016We talk to lots of people who are devoted to one of the popular continuous improvement methodologies in use by businesses today. Many of...