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Tech tip: Run Charts
A picture paints a thousand words. In this video we introduce the run chart – a simple graphical representation of process observations. Enjoy! Click to view the video.
Deliver on time – or else!
As a customer of Amazon’s Prime service, that guarantees delivery within 1, 2 or 3 days, I am fascinated by the sophisticated interrelated processes that enable the giant retailer to perform so well to customer…
Minitab launches version 19
In early June 2019, Minitab announced the launch of Minitab, version 19 and it is now available to download. Some of the new features in Minitab version 19 include the ability to analyse larger data…
Design Thinking Ireland Conference: 25th June 2019 (Croke Park, Dublin)
At Design Thinking Ireland 2019 you will hear directly from McKinsey and learn how they tracked the design practices of 300 publicly listed companies over a five-year period in multiple countries and industries. One of…
The IDA celebrate 70 years in Ireland
Last April, The American Chamber of Commerce in Ireland helped to celebrate the IDA’s 70 years in business by presenting the IDA with a Special Recognition Award. CEO Martin Shanahan received the award on behalf…
Basic Descriptive Statistics (Tech Tip)
Confused about the exact meaning of measures of dispersion? This video shows all you ever wanted to know about standard deviation, and were afraid to ask. Enjoy!
Enterprise Ireland Agile Innovation fund: Regional events (May/June 2019)
Enterprise Ireland’s R&D Core Unit is hosting a number of regional events on the new Agile Innovation, Research and Development funding programmes. Click HERE for a list of upcoming regional events.
Critical Checks for Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare (Tech Tip)
Is your data reliable enough to identify the root cause of impurities? Register now for this Minitab webinar on Thursday May 9th 2019.
Lean Immersion at FastCap (Tech Tip)
‘Lean is simple and fun’ so says Paul Akers who, with his wife Leanne, has built FastCap from their garage into a multi-million dollar company. This is an essential lean demonstration for those leading the lean transformation. Enjoy!
Yellow Belt Training: 9th and 10th May (Athlone)
This exciting 2-day interactive course offers participants the opportunity to complete yellow belt project as a team, while learning the fundamentals of lean thinking and six sigma problem solving. Participants who attend the 2 days,…