Lean Six Sigma Bursts, by Brion Hurley
In this episode, I discuss the importance of the Control phase in a Six Sigma DMAIC Improvement project, including the key considerations to make before closing out your improvement activity. …
In this episode, I share the audio from a panel discussion I was asked to participate on Wednesday this week. The discussion was focused on Lean Manufacturing, but we also …
In this episode, I provide some tips on how to close out a project or improvement effort, when the primary metric may longer than a year before you might be …
In this episode, I discuss a project I’m really excited about, the 2nd book release in the Lean Six Sigma for Good book series. This is the 2nd collection of …
In this episode, I discuss two acronyms to help you remember ideas on how you can improve a process. ECRS stands for Eliminate, Combine, Rearrange, and Simplify. SPACER stands for …
In this episode, I discuss Action Priority (AP), a newer method for determining which risks from an FMEA should be addressed. Traditionally, the multiplication of Severity, Occurrence and Detection was …
In this episode, I explain a new virtual coaching program I’m launching in January of 2023. If you or your team would be interested in completing some online Lean or …
In this episode, I explain what a “single-stall production system” means, and why it is superior to the traditional single piece flow assembly line. Single-stall is a method of work …
In this episode, I read off an article I just wrote, based on my 20+ years of teaching Lean concepts and principles. These are the topics that get the most …
In this episode, I share the audio from a recent video I created. The short video highlights four different industry case studies applying Lean principles and concepts. The 4 organizations …
