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Six Sigma Achievement in Process Efficiency is Awarded

ATMI is recognized for its use of Six Sigma to drive growth at the company in its product lifecycle. A number of Six Sigma projects have been deliver with operational efficiency benefits realized. The...

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People-Centric Lean Implementation Pays Off

Flexcon puts people-first in their lean implementation to achieve a significant benefit. … … “Between cutting physical waste, speeding product delivery times and reducing accidents, company officials...

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Lean Product Development

Perot Systems focuses on lean techniques in product development. … [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZb8SJArkXk]

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Footwear Lean Manufacturing Creates Efficiency

Footwear manufacturers drive operating efficiencies through the application of lean manufacturing techniques. … … “Adidas AG CFO Robin Stalker said the company was well situated: We believe we are...

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Design for Manufacturability Defined

Intel focuses on being proactive in the design stage. … … “DFM is a means of proactively addressing product issues early in the design cycle. It provides a means for integrating specific manufacturing...

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Xerox design for six sigma using PLM software

Xerox will discuss its achievements using open-source PLM software from Aras at upcoming webinar.  The company has integrated PLM into its product development processes and enables the DFSS process....

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Toyota quality extends new product development cycle time

Toyota increases its cycle time for new product development to implement quality controls and has expanded its quality assurance resources.  … …   “Toyota Motor Corp. is extending the time it takes to...

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Cisco Flip creative destruction through enterprise inertia

Cisco acquisition ends in demise of Flip products as the company proves too slow to develop the product further and adapt it to market dynamics.  … …   “evidence shows Cisco was trying to ship a...

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Lean product development challenges

Product development processes are less of a candidate for standardization, but may benefit from accelerated innovation where iterative steps are required.  … …   “the concepts have been slower to catch...

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