What is quality auditing? Quality auditing is the systematic examination of an organization’s quality management system (QMS). A quality audit…
Kaizen (Rapid Improvement Event)
What is Kaizen? In simple terms, kaizen is the Japanese term for daily improvement. For businesses and organizations wishing to…
How Can Lean Manufacturing Help My Business?
The purpose of lean manufacturing is to minimize waste, which in turn reduces costs and maximizes productivity. Waste in this…
About Lean and Quality 4.0 (but mostly about Lean)
Quality’s future role in the era of the fourth industrial revolution is frequently thought to be narrower than today—as machines…
Lean Six Sigma Process & Methodology: An Essential Guide
What is DMAIC? DMAIC is a business improvement and problem-solving method used to improve business performance. During the DMAIC process,…
Expand Your Quality Management System To The ISO 9001: 2015 Standard
ISO standards are reviewed every five years to ensure continued relevance to the market. As such, we now have the…
Lean & Six Sigma Training: A Definitive Guide
Welcome to our definitive guide to Lean, Six Sigma & Lean Six Sigma. We have broken up this content into…
How to Bring Your Kaizen Team to The Top
Kaizen Rapid Improvement Teams Inevitably most, if not all, Kaizen or Rapid Improvement Teams encounter problems along the way as…
What Does Operational Excellence Look Like?
What is Operational Excellence? Operational excellence (OpEx) is the goal of improved business performance. It usually means using lean manufacturing…
