Lean Six Sigma News

• GBMP Offers Free Production Floor Walk Through

  June 22, 2017: GBMP can provide the most accurate and customized plan for workforce education in Continuous Improvement, Lean and Six Sigma only after a thorough evaluation of the unique issues and needs of a business along with insight into current processes and culture.

• Bechtel's Barbara Rusinko Elected to Nuclear Energy Institute's Board of Directors

  June 22, 2017: Rusinko is a registered professional engineer and Six Sigma champion with a master’s degree in engineering from The University of Alabama – Huntsville, and a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of South Carolina.

• Parker Aerospace Operational Initiatives Power Excellence for Customers

  June 20, 2017: A Parker Aerospace initiative that supports the Six Sigma pillar of its LISC 6 effort is its zero defects program (ZDP).

• Quality Achievement Challenge for Engineers in India

  June 19, 2017: “Achieving quality in everyday products is a challenge for Indian companies because the economy is not big enough to allow spending on research and development.”

• DSI Announces New Operations Manager

  June 16, 2017: “With his extensive optical coating manufacturing experience, lean manufacturing, and the successful implementation of an optical factory of the future, [Jerry Camotta] is an excellent choice for this position.”

• The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. Hires New President

  June 16, 2017: Csaba Reider has a proven track record of transforming companies across multiple areas and industries including contract manufacturing, product quality, purchasing, logistics, Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing, branded and private label packaged goods and real estate.

• West Liberty Foods Wins Manufacturing Leadership Award

  June 15, 2017: As the technology that powers West Liberty Food’s lean manufacturing system, Leading2Lean was also recognized for its significant role in enabling the food processor’s award-winning project.

• Upland Software Grows Lean Supply Chain Relationship with Regal Beloit

  June 12, 2017: “The Ultriva LES solution closes the loop on Regal’s day-to-day supply chain processes. Our buyers and suppliers now benefit from having near real-time visibility into the status of every order combined with the ability to collaborate and execute on changes in our demand patterns.”

• New Lean Lab Webinar Helps Labs Slim Down

  June 7, 2017: As part of the lab equipment leader’s year-long e-Calendar, the new webinar called Employing a Lean Lab Approach: Work Smarter, Not Harder, is now available.

• National Guard's Joint Force Headquarters Maintenance Community Completes LSS Project

  June 5, 2017: “Everyone in our maintenance community who became quickly involved in this LSS project found that they had developed immediate results regardless of their title or official duties within the process…everyone was a leader and everyone had a part—or stake—in the solution.”