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The Sixth Sigma: Achieve Breakthrough Performance Using Six Sigma

Friday, January 22, 2010

Lean Six Sigma used to understand Healthcare Tragedy

Hospital deploys LSS to improve services and understand ER tragedy. ...

... "Aria has initiated a thorough Lean Six Sigma process to review Emergency Department throughput. As part of this review, engineering consultants are using sophisticated simulation technology to determine the most effective management processes for patient throughput and flow. " ...


Via cbs3: Statement On Death

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Monday, December 14, 2009

Dassault Systemes Six Sigma Design

Dassault Systemes launches new release of Isight which has embedded workflows to enable efficient simulations for design optimization. ...

... "Isight users can use the workflows to run hundreds or thousands of simulations without manual intervention. Using optimization methods such as Design of Experiments, Approximations, and Design for Six Sigma, engineers are able to explore the complete design space to identify optimal performance parameters. " ...


Via Dassault Systemes: Isight 4.0 for Simulation Automation and Design Optimization

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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Lean Pull Siimulation

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Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Lean Simulations in Workshops

Hands-on exercises and simulations are the best way to learn lean techniques and their applications. Lean can be fun. ...

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Sunday, August 09, 2009

Intro to Lean Six Sigma with Hands On Lego Simulation

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Saturday, December 27, 2008

Packaging and Putaway Process Automation

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Saturday, October 25, 2008

Digital Factory

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Sunday, October 19, 2008

Flow Manufacturing Simulation

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Sunday, September 28, 2008

Lean Assessment Tool

Ultriva offers assessment tool that uses historical practices to understand current performance and opportunities for improvement. ...

... "The Lean Assessment Tool lets users upload hundreds of parts histories and then graphically visualize their current replenishment patterns along with future potential opportunities. Ultriva’s patent-pending consumption-driven replenishment algorithms allow users to perform what if simulations in real time. " ...


Via Ultriva: Assessment Tool

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Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Manufacturing Cell Design

Lean manufacturing training includes cell-design simulation ...

... "Wednesday's mock manufacturing cell hopefully demonstrated how companies can improve efficiency by getting production groups closer together and building to order instead of waiting on backlog to sell, Raubach said. " ...


Via Tulsa World: Lean Techniques

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Sunday, February 10, 2008

Lean Manufacturing Flow Simulation

Simulation of lean flow system. ...

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Thursday, October 18, 2007

Six Sigma DMAIC Benefits from Simulations

Simulating processes may have a role in increasing the realization of benefits from Six Sigma projects. ...

... "That's because in the Define stage of DMAIC (Define- Measure- Analyze- Improve- Control), Six Sigma experts don't have enough information to quantify the benefits. " ...


Via Reliable Plant: Process simulation

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