Six Sigma

This course will cover how to use SQL Server Integration Services 2008 (SSIS) to manage an Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) process. This course will cover how to use SQL Server Integration Services 2008 (SSIS) to manage an Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) process. Ola Ekdahl with IT Mentors starts by looking at the fundamental components that make up SSIS and then moves onto designing packages using Business Intelligence Development Studio. You will look at solutions to...

A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is a dynamic information system that drives effective execution of manufacturing operations. A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) is a dynamic information system that drives effective execution of manufacturing operations. Using current and accurate data, MES guides, triggers, and reports on plant activities as events occur from point of order release into manufacturing to point of product delivery into finished goods. MES...

This Instant Benchmark, sponsored by Visiprise, Inc., reviews Key performance measures and practices at facilities that participate in aerospace, automotive or high tech value chains. This Instant Benchmark, sponsored by Visiprise, Inc., reviews Key performance measures and practices at facilities that participate in aerospace, automotive or high tech value chains...

A common issue facing small and medium-sized business (SMB) manufacturers today is how to increase revenue and grow their business without significantly adding staff. Read this paper to learn five strategies used by successful SMBs. A common issue facing small and medium-sized business (SMB) manufacturers today is how to increase revenue and grow their business without significantly adding staff. With larger firms able to compete by drawing upon greater financial...

This paper reviews the five phases of Six Sigma and describes how Metastorm can help organizations reach higher levels of process excellence and more rapidly achieve quality objectives. Six Sigma is one of the primary quality initiatives of our time. In today's rapidly changing and difficult business environment, Six Sigma helps organizations gain improvements in process and product quality. Their success lies in the ability to tie project results directly to...