![[VIDEO] Building the Boeing 787 Dreamliner](https://www.shmula.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/lean-manufacturing-boeing-787--150x150.jpg)
The Boeing 787 is reinventing the way we imagine air travel. This aircraft is setting the standard in both range and performance, enabling airlines to … [More]
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Virtual Factory Tours
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[VIDEO] TPS Lean Factory Tour
The Toyota Production System (TPS) was invented by Toyota's founding fathers in 1930 in Japan. The TPS continuously evolves, making it a benchmark for … [More]
![[VIDEO] Bosch Home Appliances Factory Tour](https://www.shmula.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/dh9kiukue6u-150x150.jpg)
[VIDEO] Bosch Home Appliances Factory Tour
Bosch Home Appliances is the largest manufacturer of home appliances in Europe, and one of the leading manufacturers of home appliances on a global … [More]
![[VIDEO] Lean Factory Tour of Seating Matters](https://www.shmula.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/qwn9g9eo90w-150x150.jpg)
[VIDEO] Lean Factory Tour of Seating Matters
Seating Matters was established to improve patients' lives and to influence clinical best practices. Their mission was to create chairs that would … [More]
Lean Manufacturing
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[VIDEO] Lean Thinking Principles
Lean was born out of manufacturing practices, but in recent times, has transformed the world of knowledge work and management. It encourages the … [More]
Principles of Lean Thinking
During the 1980's the principles of lean thinking took hold in US manufacturing. The existing techniques of manufacturing were questioned as the … [More]
![[VIDEO] Improving Operating Room Efficiency with Lean Six Sigma](https://www.shmula.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/odhlthv9os8-150x150.jpg)
[VIDEO] Improving Operating Room Efficiency with Lean Six Sigma
The operating room (OR) is a resource intensive and costly unit in every hospital. Finding ways to maximize their efficiency is crucial to ensuring … [More]
![[VIDEO] Let the Music Play with Gibson Guitars!](https://www.shmula.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/lt_zqgltwtu-150x150.jpg)
[VIDEO] Let the Music Play with Gibson Guitars!
For more than 100 years, Gibson guitars have defined the sounds of musicians and fans. They are the most iconic brand of guitars in the world. Gibson … [More]
Premium Articles
Check Sheets
A Check Sheet is one of the Seven (7) Basic Quality Tools. A Check Sheet is a simple tool for data collection. In this post, I'll show how to create … [More]
Six Sigma Black Belt Certification: Eye of the Beholder
What's a Certification? In general terms, certification refers to the demonstration or mastery of a specific body of knowledge. So, to be "certified" … [More]
Business Needs Assessment
In this 6:46 minute Premium HD Video entitle "Business Needs Assessment", we introduce several ways to identify the needs of a business and … [More]
Descriptive Statistics in Six Sigma
Descriptive Statistics in Six Sigma plays an important role. But, if we do not display that data in a way that can be easily understood, then it … [More]
Purpose of CTQ Metric and How to Create a Critical to Quality Tree
The purpose of Critical To Quality trees is to convert customer needs or wants to measurable requirements for the business to implement. This approach … [More]
The MEASURE Phase
The Measure Phase is the second phase in the Six Sigma Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control (DMAIC) methodology. In a previous post, we discussed … [More]
Six Sigma
[VIDEO] Improving Operating Room Efficiency with Lean Six Sigma
The operating room (OR) is a resource intensive and costly unit in every hospital. Finding ways to maximize their efficiency is crucial to ensuring … [More]
5 Reasons Why Companies Do Not Implement Lean Six Sigma
Most businesses and manufacturers have heard of the Lean and Six Sigma strategies. In fact, businesses around the world have been using these … [More]
3 Ways to Improve Fleet Operations with Six Sigma
Many people in the logistics industry fail to realize just how important it is to optimize transportation and how much value improving fleet … [More]
The Lean Startup
[VIDEO] Lean Thinking Principles
Lean was born out of manufacturing practices, but in recent times, has transformed the world of knowledge work and management. It encourages the … [More]
Principles of Lean Thinking
During the 1980's the principles of lean thinking took hold in US manufacturing. The existing techniques of manufacturing were questioned as the … [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]
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
Six Sigma
[VIDEO] Improving Operating Room Efficiency with Lean Six Sigma
The operating room (OR) is a resource intensive and costly unit in every hospital. Finding ways to maximize their efficiency is crucial to ensuring … [More]
5 Reasons Why Companies Do Not Implement Lean Six Sigma
Most businesses and manufacturers have heard of the Lean and Six Sigma strategies. In fact, businesses around the world have been using these … [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
[VIDEO] Lean Thinking Principles
Lean was born out of manufacturing practices, but in recent times, has transformed the world of knowledge work and management. It encourages the … [More]
[VIDEO] Improving Operating Room Efficiency with Lean Six Sigma
The operating room (OR) is a resource intensive and costly unit in every hospital. Finding ways to maximize their efficiency is crucial to ensuring … [More]
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