Building a Foundation of TrustA case study with Mercer Quality Consulting
Mon, 11/15/2010 - 04:30
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efore Michael Mercer established his consulting company, he accumulated more than 30 years of quality improvement experience at 3M. That experience led him to develop a deep trust in the power of Minitab Statistical Software. He began using one… Gold’n Plump Poultry Gets a Birds-Eye View with Quality CompanionStandardized projects across all locations yield faster, more consistent project execution with easy-to-demonstrate results
Wed, 11/03/2010 - 17:51
Gold'n Plump Poultry provides chicken products to stores, delicatessens, and restaurants in 40 states. Commitment to process excellence has helped the company thrive even in tough times, and Minitab Statistical Software has provided the powerful… Product News: Minitab 16 Opens the Door to Quality ImprovementLatest statistical software release guides users through data analysis and interpretation.
Tue, 05/18/2010 - 13:27
(Minitab: State College, PA) -- Minitab Inc. has released Minitab 16 Statistical Software, the latest version of the leading software used for quality improvement and statistics education.
Minitab 16 offers new functionality and features. The… Six Sigma Ranch, Vineyards, and WineryAnalyzing data for a delicate finish
Wed, 11/25/2009 - 13:15
Kaj Ahlmann (right), owner of the Six Sigma Ranch, Vineyards, and Winery, and vineyard manager, David Weiss, create great wines by applying old-world techniques and the rigor of proven quality improvement.… Product News: Minitab's Quality Companion Software Adds Value Stream MappingVSM makes it easy to track important variables such as inventory, takt time, and cycle time.
Thu, 10/01/2009 - 12:12
(Mnitab: State College, PA)-- Minitab Inc. has released Quality Companion 3.2, an update to its software for managing and executing quality improvement projects.
This update introduces new functionality, including a powerful tool for value stream… Understanding the Central Limit TheoremTumbling dice and birthdays
Wed, 08/26/2009 - 05:00
Story update 8/27/2009: An error was spotted and corrected by author in paragraph starting with "The population mean for a six-sided die..."
Mark Twain famously quipped that there were three ways to avoid telling the truth: lies, damned lies, and… Analyzing Data Saves Millions for County Tax PayersStatisitical analysis was critical to Six Sigma team's success.
Tue, 06/23/2009 - 15:00
A $1 billion annual budget may sound ample, but a few years ago, the costs of services ranging from law enforcement to cleaning county buildings had squeezed the government of Erie County, New York, to its limit. Residents faced a painful choice:… Providing an Aggregate View of Six Sigma Projects
Tue, 04/15/2008 - 22:00
(Minitab Inc.: State College, Pennsylvania) -- Minitab Inc. has released the Quality Companion Dashboard, a tool for users of Quality Companion by Minitab. The Dashboard is a complimentary utility that aggregates project data and lets Six Sigma…
