Mark Karasek, executive vice president of engineering and chief technology officer of The Chamberlain Group, teaches students the fundamentals of changing processes within organizations. When an ...

SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. -- American Philosopher John Bradshaw stated "…Mistakes are our teachers -- they help us to learn." Similarly, successes can also serve as an educational tool for self and ...

Preparing for a reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) improvement program requires a well-defined process and team-based approach. The foundation of any improvement program is the business assessment ...

At the time of the methyl isocyanate release at Bhopal, I was working in the corporate offices of a Fortune 50 company. The stillness of the air in the headquarters offices and the questions on the ...

Charles Brandon has always been interested in math and puzzles. As a young boy, he enjoyed puzzles and then developed an interest in Sudoku and crossword. That interest eventually led him to the field ...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Results of the largest U.S. outpatient heart failure clinical study show that implementation of a process improvement program significantly improved adherence to ...

Andreas Eschbach is the founder and CEO of eschbach, a software company that helps production teams work smarter and enhance collaboration. Within the process industry, the chemical and pharmaceutical ...

With its origins deep in the shop floor of Motorola, Six Sigma is not immune to the misconception it is a process improvement program only a manufacturing company could love. Processing Content But ...

There is a common lean phrase, “Bad systems beat good people.” Sometimes it is attributed to Dr. W. Edwards Deming although it isn’t actually his quote. I’ve used it for 20 years but couldn’t tell you ...

TIDI Products, LLC, a leading manufacturer of clinically differentiated, single-use, infection-prevention products, today announced the successful launch of its TIDIShield™ EyeSplash Zero™ process ...

Physician burnout is a frontline challenge of US health care, with estimates suggesting a burnout rate approaching 50 percent among practicing physicians. The organizational drivers of burnout in ...

DES MOINES — The state’s five-year plan for transportation infrastructure features billions of dollars in planned investments in Iowa road, bridge, aviation and railway infrastructure, construction ...