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Arthur’s 4-50 Rule: Identifying the Small Fraction That Drives the Biggest Impact

This is Arthur’s 4-50 Rule—4% of anything produces 50% of the benefits or problems.
Jay Arthur
January 20, 2026

In the late 1800s, Vilfredo Pareto observed that 20% of Italians held 80% of the wealth. 


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What is Process Mapping?

June 7, 2024

Process mapping is a method to visualize and understand manufacturing processes, similar to a flowchart. It helps identify inefficiencies and delays in the workflow. For example, it can pinpoint the source of delays in an assembly line.


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Getting Started with Process Maps

November 4, 2022

Making a process map presentation-worthy is less about picking a trendy color and more about empathizing with your audience. Learn how to use the design elements in Minitab Workspace to your advantage when creating a process map.


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Rubber Manufacturer Sets Out to Build Culture of Continuous Improvement and Data-Driven Decision-Making

Championing process improvement and waste reduction efforts in the rubber manufacturing field.
February 14, 2022

A world leader in rubber compounding needed to meet increasing customer expectations and heightened sustainability recommendations while continuing to grow and improve their business.


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Helping Tate & Lyle Ensure Sweeteners Feel More Like Plain Sugar

When they faced a challenge in the process of refining corn sugars, Tate & Lyle turned to Minitab software for assistance.
February 11, 2022

A global leader in the food and beverage industry faced a complex challenge in their process of refining corn sugars.


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Process Mapping, Flowcharts, and Adding “Architecture”

Process mapping is essential in finding areas for improvement.
August 8, 2018

A  process flowchart is a powerful tool for sequencing each activity in a single process. This time-tested method allows everyone in the organization to be on the same page—or, more specifically, the same map. However, if you want to dig deeper into a process to determine inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement, consider a tool ideal for a more comprehensive scope than the classic flowchart. 


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Charting and Mapping

NEVER DRAFT A MAP ALONE.
February 2, 2015

In the August 2013 “Speaking of Quality” column, flowcharts, process mapping and turtle diagrams were examined, explained and compared.


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Charting The Process With the Help of a Turtle

Map the process. Chart the process. Get the turtle!
August 12, 2013

Process maps and flowcharts are essential for your QMS. However, these tools are mistaken for the same tool and used interchangeably.


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