lean six sigma
The Lean Journey: The Quest for Efficiency in the Manufacturing Industry
White Paper Six Sigma, the quality assurance principles that are often paired with lean efforts, is another. Lean manufacturing", a shorthand for a commitment to eliminating waste, simplifying procedures and speeding up production, is one such concept. [03 Jul 2008]
More Than Just a Theory: How Can ERP Support a Demand-Driven Supply Chain?
White Paper Demand-driven manufacturing requires a combination of lean, just-in-time, Six Sigma, distributed order management, and vendor-managed inventory-all supported by an appropriate IT infrastructure. Tune in to this Manufacturing Business Technology... [13 Jun 2008]
BPM, SOA, and Web 2.0 Convergence: Business Transformation or Train Wreck
This paper will assess the benefits and risks of these solutions and how they benefit executive initiatives such as Lean Six Sigma, portfolio management, and acquisition transformation, as well as mission-focused solutions in specific areas such... [12 Jun 2008]
BPM, SOA, and Web 2.0 Convergence: Business Transformation or Train Wreck
White Paper This paper will assess the benefits and risks of these solutions and how they benefit executive initiatives such as Lean Six Sigma, portfolio management, and acquisition transformation, as well as mission-focused solutions in specific areas such... [12 Jun 2008]
Practical Implementation of Best Practices for Analysis in a Design Environment
Business initiatives such as Lean Design and Design for Six Sigma demand the use of best practices. However, the restrictions of software complexity, software customization, user training and user CAE knowledge all combine to make this a difficult... [09 Jan 2008]
Practical Implementation of Best Practices for Analysis in a Design Environment
White Paper Business initiatives such as Lean Design and Design for Six Sigma demand the use of best practices. However, the restrictions of software complexity, software customization, user training and user CAE knowledge all combine to make this a difficult... [08 Jan 2008]
Adaptive Manufacturing: Enabling the Lean Six Sigma Enterprise
White Paper Find out how market forces such as demand variability and supplier fragmentation are affecting manufacturers and what they must do to extend lean- and Six Sigma-based principles and processes across their entire supply chain. [26 Jul 2007]
Adaptive Manufacturing: Enabling the Lean Six Sigma Enterprise
White Paper Find out how market forces such as demand variability and supplier fragmentation are affecting manufacturers and what they must do to extend lean- and Six Sigma-based principles and processes across their entire supply chain. [04 Apr 2007]
Business Process Excellence in Industrial Machinery and Components
This change is driven by continual business process improvements such as lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and growing pressures to develop centers of excellence. This white paper examines the challenges facing IM&C manufacturers as the rules of the... [22 Dec 2006]
Business Process Excellence in Industrial Machinery and Components
White Paper This change is driven by continual business process improvements such as lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and growing pressures to develop centers of excellence. This white paper examines the challenges facing IM&C manufacturers as the rules of the... [21 Dec 2006]
This Fortune 500 defense contractor uses Mindjet® MindManager to facilitate week-long events that bring together up to ten people from across many functional areas involved in a business process.
White Paper Lean Six Sigma team members know that they have an important task to identify specific changes to existing processes.Mapping helps them understand their current state and visualize their future state process—allowing them to focus on how to... [21 Sep 2006]
Making It Lean: The Road to Enterprise Productivity
White Paper Companies achieving outstanding performance improvement are those that have embraced Lean Six Sigma along the entire supplier-manufacturer-customer value chain, and implemented its principles throughout the enterprise. [26 Jul 2006]
Unlocking Value With an Integrated Data Warehouse
White Paper With operations on five continents and locations in more than 15 countries, Solectron incorporates the principles of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma throughout its operations. Headquartered in Milpitas, California, Solectron Corporation is a... [21 Dec 2005]
Unlocking Value With an Integrated Data Warehouse
With operations on five continents and locations in more than 15 countries, Solectron incorporates the principles of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma throughout its operations. Headquartered in Milpitas, California, Solectron Corporation is a... [21 Dec 2005]
Microsoft Executive Circle Webcast: Enhancing the Success of Your Business With the Microsoft Accelerator for Process Improvement
White Paper Process improvement methodologies such as the lean manufacturing, the Capability Maturity Model and Six Sigma optimize people, processes and technology. Using these methodologies, businesses can operate more efficiently and effectively. [13 Oct 2005]
