Lean-versus-Six Sigma Duel
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Improve your statistical reasoning: Commonality between Covid-19 & inspection systems
“Look! Vaccination is not working: there are as many vaccinated as non-vaccinated persons in the hospital.” Disclaimer: this article does not intend to make any… Lees meer »Improve your statistical reasoning: Commonality between Covid-19 & inspection systems
Case: Other
Opportunity: “Whenever we have a Food Safety FSSC 22000 audit, we fix things the week before the audit. It feels like it is a big… Lees meer »Case: Other
What should one focus on in a production environment?
CEO: “We will aim for zero accidents, perfect quality, a 10% reduction in cost and 25% of growth coming from innovation. We CAN do this.”… Lees meer »What should one focus on in a production environment?
When focus on a single outcome impedes progress
As the old adage goes: stay focused on your goal. That is how you stay on track. A very practical example is when kayaking, you… Lees meer »When focus on a single outcome impedes progress
Case: Setting up Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Situation & Target “We would like to reduce holds & rework by 25%.” Process control is poorly understood by managers & operators. Yet, it can… Lees meer »Case: Setting up Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Case: Cycle Time reduction
Situation & Target “We would like to cut our cycle time by 75%, similar as what our competitor is doing.” To be completed Approach To… Lees meer »Case: Cycle Time reduction
Case: Cost Improvement Program
Situation & Target “We would like to set-up a cost improvement program to deliver 500 k€ savings / year.” Your biggest costs are hard to… Lees meer »Case: Cost Improvement Program
Case: Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
Situation & Target “We have a challenge managing the ‘chain of custody’. How can we improve our sample management processes?” Although there is no single… Lees meer »Case: Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
Case: Continuous improvement at various levels
Situation & Target “We are expected to present an action plan to increase employee engagement to the central team by the end of the month.”… Lees meer »Case: Continuous improvement at various levels
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