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The Wet Noses Natural Dog Food Company is picky, even by the exacting standards of the specialty dog food industry. They only choose ingredients for their dog food that humans …

The federal government is overdue for an upgrade in skills training for its employees and a shift in how they approach work. Part of that shift includes making continuous process …

Written by: David Larsen, PSP, PMP, LSSBB, Contributing Columnist As the leader of a new DMAIC project or continuous improvement initiative, visualizing the process is a key first step to …

The U.S. Armed Forces have offered many great examples of how putting Lean Six Sigma to use can improve military operations. One of the latest comes from the U.S. Navy …

Like every industry, insurance must update its work processes or run the risk of allowing them to become outdated and unsuccessful. And of all the executives in all industries, none …

Already faced with pressure to provide cost-effective patient care, leaders in the healthcare industry saw their challenges quickly compounded when the coronavirus pandemic swept the globe in 2020. But one …

The Illinois State Police (ISP) faced an enormous number of forensic test backlogs in 2019. At one point, the number had reached 21,000 tests, with about 5,000 of those DNA …

Lean methodology is associated with the rise of Toyota and the emergence of Japanese manufacturing, as well as the methodology’s subsequent adaptation in many different industries in the United States …

Lean Six Sigma can help medical device companies do a better job at identifying and putting corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) into place. That could provide a big step forward …

A French company battered by the economic fallout from lockdowns has turned to Lean strategies to make the company more efficient both during and after the coronavirus crisis. The company’s …