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[VIDEO] Building the F-35 Fighter
The F-35 Lightning II is a 5th Generation fighter, combining advanced stealth with fighter speed and agility, fully fused sensor information, … [More]
Take to the Skies With Piper Aircraft: A Factory Tour
When Mr. Piper introduced the Piper Cub in 1937, he had a dream. He felt that everyone should fly. And he believed that Piper could provide everyone … [More]
Corvette is Building American Muscle: A Factory Tour
Corvette! You hear that word and it gets your blood pumping. Since its inception, the "Vette" has been the icon of American muscle cars. Power, luxury … [More]
Lean Manufacturing
5 Important Characteristics of the Lean Supply Chain
Contrary to what many business leaders think, supply chain management using lean is not just for companies that manufacture products, but can be used … [More]
[VIDEO] Tesla Factory Tour With Elon Musk
With Tesla and Elon Musk hitting the news almost everyday on a variety of topics other than manufacturing, it seems like a good time to refocus and … [More]
Kaizen Events and Their Application in Government Agencies
Kaizen refers to the general idea of improving business processes, and while there are many ways to go about this in the work of a modern government … [More]
How LSS Can Improve Supply Chain Processes in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Process improvement has already brought about a revolution in the way companies approach management of their operations. Now, it has become an … [More]
Premium Articles
Why Heijunka is a Block in the Foundation of the Toyota House
There is a reason why Heijunka is a block in the foundation of the Toyota House, or the Lean House as some call it. The short answer is stability in … [More]
Histogram – 7 QC Tools for Graphical Analysis
Histogram - 7 QC Tools for Graphical Analysis is one of the most simplest and helpful tools used in Lean and Six Sigma. It is one of the 7 QC Tools … [More]
The DEFINE Phase
The first phase in the Six Sigma Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control (DMAIC) Methodology is Define. In this Premium HD Video, we learn the key … [More]
Standard Pig Game
Standard Work is a foundation of Lean. Yet, it's a concept that's not understood well and, even worse, is often ignored by most companies that profess … [More]
How to Manage Variation
"How to manage variation" may be a question you've pondered. To answer that question, however, it's first important to understand variation and … [More]
Using Z Values in Six Sigma
In the previous module, we learned Basic Statistics as used in Six Sigma. We learned that statistics is the language of Six Sigma and saw several real … [More]
Six Sigma
5 Important Traits for Successful Six Sigma Leaders
Due to its focus on ensuring any kind of business operation is effective and efficient, the tools and techniques used in Six Sigma can … [More]
Big Data and Six Sigma: Making the Connection
As the influence of big data is becoming more and more obvious in all sorts of industries around us, we’re also starting to explore its connection to … [More]
How Six Sigma Can Bring Value to the Public School System
When thinking about bringing value to the public school system, you need to consider much more than just the students, administration, teachers or the … [More]
The Lean Startup
Hoshin Kanri Aligns Goals and Unifies Organizations
The concept of Hoshin Kanri provides clarity and focus to an organization, by aligning strategic goals through all levels of an organization. It … [More]
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[VIDEO] Lean Agile Sprints for Marketing
In taking a cue from manufacturing, marketing departments are embracing the principles of lean agile practices. Research shows that over the past five … [More]
Marketing Professionals Adopt Lean Agile Techniques
Marketing professionals are starting to take their cues from the manufacturing industry and adopt lean agile principles to improve performance and … [More]
Toyota Floor Management System
Want Lean Training like the one Taught at Toyota? [1. Disclaimer: This course material is not endorsed by Toyota. This material is inspired by my time at Toyota.] Learn the Toyota Floor Management Development System Learn and Implement Real Lean Training Content … Learn More
Green and Sustainability
Why is Lean Six Sigma Important to the Environment?
Lean and Six Sigma are among the most powerful and popular business process improvement methodologies which are being rapidly deployed by a variety of … [More]
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[VIDEO] PDCA Is About Innovation
PDCA is all about innovation! By using a methodical approach to problem solving, PDCA is one of the most valued tools available to Lean … [More]
Lean Leadership
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[VIDEO] The 10 Most Secure Places on Earth
Since the beginning of time, man has had to protect his possessions and valuables against damage and theft. With the advance of technology, protecting … [More]
Hoshin Kanri Aligns Goals and Unifies Organizations
The concept of Hoshin Kanri provides clarity and focus to an organization, by aligning strategic goals through all levels of an organization. It … [More]
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