October 13, 2021
Do you know how to improve process controls? Six Sigma tools can decrease variability and increase quality in your processes.
September 30, 2021
Many organizations have decided to control their documents with paper-based systems, even though they lead to many document control mistakes.
September 22, 2021
Do you know how to use the Theory of Constraints (TOC) to drive your performance higher than either Six Sigma or Lean Thinking combined?
September 20, 2021
As a manufacturer, you likely have to deal with large investments and the high costs of production, which is also referred to as the Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), that often represent one of the biggest issues in the industry. If that is the case, finding new, smart ways to save money in an effort to increase your profit margin might be your number one priority. How can manufacturing companies reduce costs?
August 29, 2021
The PDCA, or Deming, Cycle and the SIPOC diagram form an ideal framework for developing business procedures.
August 17, 2021
It took a while, but large-scale manufacturing in the United States is in the midst of a resurgence. There are still issues with productivity and technology, among others, that hamper companies. A few important tweaks can turn things around. Here is how large-scale manufacturers can increase efficiency.
July 28, 2021
Business Process Management (BPM) is the medium that transforms ideas into intellectual property.
July 21, 2021
Solving problems may be an important thing to do, but it is not the same as improving processes. Why is this so? How do we improve processes?
July 7, 2021
Small-scale businesses such as startups or IT and marketing agencies can often feel underpowered compared to large-scale enterprises. However, artificial intelligence (AI) is slowly making it possible for small businesses to compete in the big league thanks to machine learning AI algorithms. How do you use artificial intelligence in a small business?