Championing process improvement and waste reduction efforts in the rubber manufacturing field.
February 14, 2022
A world leader in rubber compounding needed to meet increasing customer expectations and heightened sustainability recommendations while continuing to grow and improve their business.
Digital transformation is about applying technologies to re-invent operational capabilities and competencies, to achieve a targeted future state.
February 14, 2022
Greg Hitachi has over 30 years of experience working with the manufacturing industry, mainly in the automotive, electronics, aerospace, and consumer goods sectors around the world. Learn about his vision for digital transformation.
Monte Carlo simulations specialize in computing reliable probabilities from simulated data.
February 14, 2022
In situations where resources are limited to gathering real data would be too expensive or impractical, Monte Carlo simulations can help forecast results and probabilities.
Monte Carlo Simulation uses a mathematical model of the system, and the simulation provides expected values based on an equation defining the relationship between the inputs and outputs.
February 14, 2022
Testing potential improvements can get complicated when working with multiple suppliers in different steps of a process. Using a Monte Carlo Simulation can help illuminate the results you’d like to see.
Two adjacent hospitals merged and grew patient volume by 40% on their Medical/Surgical and Cardiac units. To manage the increase, the project team at LVHN investigated opportunities to improve patient flow and staff satisfaction.
February 11, 2022
How LVHN used Lean Six Sigma tools and Minitab statistical analysis to achieve improvements in patient-centered care.
Preventing both warranty issues and field problems due to lack of product reliability.
February 11, 2022
When faced with potential reliability issues, original equipment manufacturers must quickly find the root cause and determine the risk for other equipment still operating in the field.
The digital transformation of manufacturing is broadening the toolkit and opportunities for Six Sigma’s DMAIC process.
February 10, 2022
Greg Kinsey, Industry Executive at Hitachi, reveals how creative uses of the DMAIC process with digital transformation are helping factories to unlock the next level of process improvement.