Six Sigma is still a viable strategy for improving manufacturing operations, especially when it can be applied across locations.
Category Archive: Automotive
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Jun 28 2012
Time to Move Beyond “Check-the-Box” Traceability (Part 1)
It is time to move beyond a “check-the-box” mentality when evaluating your global traceability requirements
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Apr 03 2012
Product Traceability: Beyond WIP to Ship
The costs and benefits of global product traceability should be evaluated beyond WIP to ship
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Jan 11 2012
From the Detroit Auto Show: What’s Next for the Industry in 2012?
Automotive manufacturing continues to be impacted from its global transformation … expect a continuation into 2012
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Sep 22 2011
Squeezing Lemonade from the Automotive Lemon
The latest challenge now facing the automotive industry is constrained capacity while remaining agile … new Lean methodologies coupled with advanced manufacturing execution systems have helped with this transformation.
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Aug 16 2011
The Growing Complexity in Automotive Manufacturing
Technology requirements for new cars have put a burden on automotive manufacturers to perfectly deliver new product introductions.
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Jun 07 2011
Three Steps to Effectively Manage Manufacturing Complexity
In today’s highly complex world of manufacturing, how do you manage this complexity in a way that doesn’t over-complicate your processes?
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May 10 2011
Why the Japanese Tsunami and Nuclear Crisis will Shift More Manufacturing to the US
Impacts from the Japanese tsunami and nuclear crisis will shift manufacturing more towards being closer to where end users reside, including the US
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Apr 08 2011
Raising Awareness of the Need for Greater Collaboration
Despite the many technology breakthroughs, communications capabilities and lightening quick data networks that have now been globally deployed, manufacturers still struggle with collaborating across the enterprise and supply chain, providing the right data for the right people, who can then act upon that information in a timely manner.
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Mar 24 2011
For Auto Makers, Platform-based Manufacturing is Here to Stay
A transformation is now underway in the automobile manufacturing industry to utilize a platform-based approach to manufacturing. Common platforms can be used to build many different automobile models, helping to improve efficiency, agility and responsiveness to change.
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