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Hypothesis Testing

Making Sense of the Two-Proportions Test

October 21, 2024

Key Points The two-proportions test is a hypothesis test using two samples. It allows you

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Concepts Control Charts Regression Tools & Techniques

Predicting Success: A Comprehensive Guide to Trend Analysis Tools

October 21, 2024

Key Points Trend analysis is a method of using data to spot patterns for the

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Design of Experiments (DOE) Templates

Importance of Test Plans/Test Protocol: Go Into Testing Prepared

October 21, 2024

Key Points Test plans are vital for any testing process. Plans should be detailed, blueprinting

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Concepts

Quality Operating System (QOS): Delivering Constant Quality

October 21, 2024

Key Points QOS is a framework intended to improve customer service while focusing on continued

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Concepts

Predetermined Motion Time System (PMTS): Maximizing Efficiency and Productivity

October 21, 2024

Key Points PMTS is a means of measuring time values associated with basic work actions.

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Process Mapping

Practical Guide to Creating Better-Looking Process Maps

October 21, 2024

Key Points A process map should be easy to understand with legible text and a

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Business Intelligence

Big Data vs. Small Data: Which Is Right for Your Business?

October 21, 2024

Big Data vs. Small Data Key Points Big data are massive data sets used to

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Concepts Methodology

Understanding Rejectable Quality Level: Key Concepts and Applications

October 21, 2024

Key Points RQL is a means of understanding how many defective products are present in

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Lean

What Is Lean Manufacturing?: Delivering Quality to Your Customers

October 21, 2024

Key Points Lean is a means of reducing waste while improving quality. It is one

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Concepts

I-MR Chart: Understanding Your Process Stability

October 21, 2024

Key Points An I-MR chart is a control chart used for process stability. It relies

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Concepts

NORMSINV: Use Microsoft Excel for Your Analysis

October 19, 2024

Key Points NORMSINV is an Excel function used along with normal distributions. It allows you

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Concepts

SCOT Analysis: Gain Insights for Your Organization

October 19, 2024

Key Points A SCOT analysis takes a close look at our organization's current situation. Proper

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Lean Six Sigma Case Studies

Case Studies

Case Study: Using Six Sigma in a Non-Six Sigma Culture

February 11, 2024

Anyone who has worked in manufacturing has probably experienced some level of finger-pointing when shipments

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Case Studies Government/Non-Profit Military

U.S.A.F. Uses Continuous Process Improvement on the B-2 Bomber: Part 2

January 16, 2024

In this case study, the 509th Maintenance Group of the U.S. Air Force used an

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Case Studies Government/Non-Profit Military

U.S.A.F. Uses Continuous Process Improvement on the B-2 Bomber: Part 1

January 9, 2024

In this case study, the 509th Maintenance Group of the U.S. Air Force used an

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Case Studies

Project Examples from an LSS Deployment for Cultural Transformation

December 27, 2023

My company benchmarked against other manufacturing businesses before starting its cultural transformation change. They formed

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Case Studies Total Quality Management (TQM)

Case Study: Increase Revenue by Decreasing Prices

September 10, 2023

A division of a diversified organization develops and manufactures samples of new drugs for clinical

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Affinity Diagram/KJ Analysis Case Studies Consumer Food Products Hospitality Implementation Industries SIPOC/COPIS Value Stream Mapping

The Cost of Customer Misalignment (& How to Fix It)

June 21, 2022

This consumer products company has a large portfolio of products. Working with key customers, the

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Certification & Training Certification Articles Concepts Methodology Training

Black Belt vs. Master Black Belt in Six Sigma: What’s the Difference?

June 30, 2023

What is a Black Belt (BB)? A Six Sigma Black Belt (BB) is a trained

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Certification Articles Training

Lean Six Sigma Certification Levels

August 29, 2022

Dr. Mikel Harry is often credited with adapting the martial art concept of belt rankings

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Certification Articles Training

Lean Six Sigma Champion Training and Certification

August 29, 2022

The rock band, Queen, celebrated Champions with these lyrics; “We are the champions…. my friends….And

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Certification Articles Training

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt training and certification

August 26, 2022

Does the term Master Black Belt sound pretty impressive? It should, because it is the

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Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Training and Certification

August 26, 2022

Will having a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt allow you to break bricks and beat

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Certification Articles Training

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Training and Certification

August 26, 2022

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt is where your more advanced training and certification begins. If

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Certification Articles Training

Lean Six Sigma White Belt Training and Certification

August 22, 2022

You are ready to start your Lean Six Sigma journey but where do you start?

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Certification Articles Training

Lean Six Sigma Training and Certification

August 22, 2022

Organizations have been deploying and implementing Lean Six Sigma for decades. Yet, there are still

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Certification Articles Training

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt training and certification

August 22, 2022

After completing your training and certification for White Belt, your next step might be to

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Latest Concept Articles

Concepts Control Charts Regression Tools & Techniques

Predicting Success: A Comprehensive Guide to Trend Analysis Tools

October 21, 2024

Key Points Trend analysis is a method of using data to spot patterns for the

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Concepts

Quality Operating System (QOS): Delivering Constant Quality

October 21, 2024

Key Points QOS is a framework intended to improve customer service while focusing on continued

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Concepts

Predetermined Motion Time System (PMTS): Maximizing Efficiency and Productivity

October 21, 2024

Key Points PMTS is a means of measuring time values associated with basic work actions.

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