iSixSigma-Editorial

New Release of Crystal Ball Gives Users Scatter Charts and Microsoft Office 2007 Compatibility

Lean Six Sigma Shares Innovation with DOD Components

Breakthrough Management Group International Hosts 2-Day Innovation Workshop for Executives – Seminar Targets Senior Leaders Looking to Enhance Organizational Innovation Efforts

The SAM Group and American Council on Education Announce Courses Now Available for College Credit

Weak Revenue? The New Fix for Sales and Marketing Problems

Rath & Strong Releases Powerful New Guide to Minitab® 15

In order to successfully deliver service to customers, satisfy them and increase the likelihood of future business, transactional companies can make good use of the 5S tool as a basic framework to manage workplace dynamics.

Most-Global Companies Deploy Six Sigma Most Widely

Some Six Sigma practitioners are concerned about the current method used to calculate Z-scores and express process capability. A proposed modification, based on Berryman’s scorecard, may fill the need for a more intuitive and business savvy metric.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Beth Savage 800-777-3020 [email protected] Dayton, Ohio (March 12, 2008) – Additional customization options, an added verification event, and an enhanced maintenance section are highlights among new features offered in the latest release of GAGEpack EZ from PQ Systems, Inc. (http://www.pqsystems.com) to render gage calibration easy and accurate. Users […]

MoreSteam.com® Releases Upgrade to ENGINE ROOM® Software for Data Analysis

Hertzler Systems Launches New Web Site Featuring Improved Content, Functionality and Design

Crystal Ball Now Available in Spanish, German and French

Instantis Releases Enhanced EnterpriseTrack 4.2 Solution

Hertzler Systems Releases Enterprise Dashboard Module for Beta Testing

ProfitLine Employees Graduate from Lean/Six Sigma Program at the University of San Diego

Rath & Strong hosts General Colin Powell Keynote Address at the 8th Annual Six Sigma Summit

Breakthrough Management Group Publishes First Comprehensive Team Leader’s Guide to Lean Kaizen Events; ‘A Team Leader’s Guide to Kaizen Events’ — A Step-by-Step Process for Managing Lean Kaizen Events Powered by the SCORE(TM) Methodology

Pentacle Partners LLC and Moresteam.com Announce a Joint Blended Lean Six Sigma Training Offering

Oriel Incorporated Announces Publication of our Latest White Paper: Beyond the Voice of the Customer: How to Grow Your Company Using Customer Value Analysis

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Shauna Cobb 970.207.0077 [email protected] Fort Collins, Colorado – August 9, 2006 – SigmaPro Inc., a leader in training and consulting in Six Sigma, Design For Six Sigma (DFSS), Lean Sigma and Change Management, has opened up its 2006 fall schedule to offer certification training beginning September 25th for […]

In order for any process capability to accurately be calculated, one must properly define and quantify the process defect, unit and opportunity of a customer CTQ. This article defines the three terms, as well as provides examples.

The Quality Group Forms Distribution Partnership with Element K

In order to prove that a process has been improved, you must measure the process capability before and after improvements are implemented. This allows you to quantify the process improvement (e.g., defect reduction or productivity increase) and translate the effects into an estimated financial result – something business leaders can understand and appreciate. If data […]