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Case Study 2: 13% Increase in Cell Phone Production Throughput
This week we decided we should have a look at another case study. In this case a European Cell Phone Manufacturer/Assembler with manufacturing plants in China. This Cell Phone manufacturer assembled cell phones for one of a leading global cell phone brands. In this...
How quickly can you really get improvements?
We are often asked, how quickly can we achieve some improvements? In this day and age everyone...
5 Steps to Effectively Graphically Analyse Your Data
Businesses collect data. If your business is like most businesses you have a lot of data, and ...
Q&A: Centralised versus Decentralised?
When working on Business Improvement Deployments with larger clients we are almost always asked...
2 Reasons You May be Making Decisions Based on Faulty Data
Business runs on data. In fact most companies have too much data. They collect a lot of data...
4 Principles to help you to increase Process Flow; resulting in reduced cycle times, increased productivity and reducing costs
We've been involved in many improvement projects which generally can be categorised into the...
Case Study: 25% increased Throughput using TOC and Designed Experiments
An underground mining operation had been struggling with their Six Sigma program. The program had...
Q&A: How would you get started if you needed quick results?
We are often asked how to get started with making improvements. We have all been in the situation...
Q&A: What are the key elements for a successful deployment?
We were asked the following question by a client recently: “What are the key elements we need to...
A ‘Goal Tree’ case study: Improving throughput for a Dispatching Operation
In the last blog post we discussed the Goal Tree. The Goal tree has become one of the critical...