Organizations that make sure their people have accurate, actionable data available in real-time have more effective and focused Six Sigma programs. This white paper explores how to put your best people on tasks that really matter, instead of massaging, scrubbing, and manipulating data from here until next Sunday
"Leveraging Technology to Transform Culture" complements the Aberdeen Group's 'Lean Six Sigma Benchmark Report". Where the Benchmark Report identifies a long list of specific challenges facing companies adopting Lean Six Sigma, this white paper summarizes those into three areas: Cultural, Training and Data; and explains how these challenges are intertwined.
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Adapting to the rigors of Six Sigma requires significant culture change for most companies and many find it a challenge. Companies are finding innovative ways to address this issue along with the usual training programs and by attempting to introduce change gradually. However, training needs to reach the mind, heart and soul of a company and must be an ongoing effort.
This white paper gives examples of understanding process variation in a manufacturing situation, but they apply equally other situations. Examples might include understanding variations in sales performance, wait times in hospital emergency rooms, cycle times for order fulfillment. GainSeeker allows you to group data by time period, process change, or any traceability field.
This white paper explores the key Information Technology (IT) issues that engineers and quality professionals should consider when developing a net contents or weight control program. The intent of this paper is to give non-IT specialists the background they need to better communicate with their IT counterparts and other business leaders, and thus have more effective conversations.
OPC (OLE for Process Control) is an industry standard created with the collaboration of a number a leading worldwide automation and hardware software suppliers working in cooperation with Microsoft. OPC creates an interface between hardware and software systems.
GainSeeker 7.5 introduces new features for supporting localized (non-English) [...]
The quality and engineering teams for a tier-one exterior automotive lighting systems supplier dramatically increased the reliability of their collected data and their credibility with their customer in using GainSeeker automated reports. Meanwhile, costs and efforts required to properly service the customer were reduced.
The quality and engineering teams for a tier-one exterior automotive lighting systems supplier dramatically increased the reliability of their collected data and their credibility with the customer by using GainSeeker automated reports. Meanwhile, costs and efforts required for properly servicing the customer were reduced.
