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Improvement Software Buyer's Guide for Manufacturers

Kainexus

Continuous improvement has long been an important goal in manufacturing. Some organizations leverage structured business management methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma, while others use a less formal approach. Either way, the goal is to maximize resources, reduce cost, and deliver quality products on time.

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Three Steps to Applying the A3 Problem-Solving Methodology

Kainexus

The A3 problem-solving methodology was first used by Toyota in the 1960s and later embraced by proponents of Total Quality Management, Six Sigma, Lean, and other systematic approaches to continuous improvement. "A3" Using the A3 process, teams create a one-page improvement project report.

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Improve DMAIC Process Results with Improvement Software

Kainexus

It is popular among organizations that use the Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma business methodologies but is also used as a stand-alone continuous improvement tool. DMAIC ensures that change is well documented, managed, and successful. It helps teams tackle challenges by finding root causes and applying thoughtful fixes.

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Top Process Improvement Tools to Enhance Performance | KaiNexus

Kainexus

Organizations implement process improvement initiatives, using various process improvement tools, to drive operational excellence, enhance customer value, achieve cost savings, and remain competitive in their respective industries.

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