Idea Management and Innovation for OpEx

Top 3 Root Cause Analysis Tools to Boost Customer Satisfaction

Mon, 03 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500

If you're not meeting your NPS goals, try Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to identify and address the reasons behind it. Fixing recurring issues can significantly improve customer satisfaction.

Project Management vs Program management

Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The main difference between projects and programs is their scope and focus. Project management focuses on efficiently executing specific projects, while program management aligns multiple projects with overarching strategic goals.

The Battle of Continuous Improvement Tools: Smartsheet vs Minitab Engage

Mon, 08 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Minitab Engage is a designed CI tool for initiating, monitoring, managing, and sharing innovation and initiatives from idea generation to execution.

3 Essential Lean Tools to Improve Your Process

Fri, 07 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400

Every organization can benefit from continuous improvement. In this blog, we’ll highlight 3 simple Lean tools for process improvement, why they’re important and how Minitab Engage can help you successfully leverage these tools across your organization. Let’s get started!

5 Principles of Continuous Improvement

Wed, 10 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400

Continuous improvement is essential for business success. These five principles of CI will help you ensure that the improvements you’re striving for are constant, improve all areas of your organization, and deliver value to your customer.

Using SharePoint for CI and OpEx Management? There’s an Easier Way

Fri, 24 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0400

SharePoint is a great tool for managing and collaborating on documents and as an intranet to disseminate information across the company. In fact, we use it at Minitab for those exact purposes.

Getting Started with Process Maps

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0400

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.

Save Time and money with the right CI Tool

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0400

We understand that spreadsheets simply won't cut it anymore. Continuous improvement teams need to track and report on things beyond what project managers or technical leaders do. Learn how to get a dashboard view into projects and get the reports and insight needed to make CI a reality.

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

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500

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

Predictive Analytics Comes of Age in Manufacturing

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500

Using Minitab’s Predictive Analytics with Auto ML in manufacturing enables quality improvement and warranty prediction, practically in real-time.

Bringing Together IT and Operational Excellence Teams for Successful Digital Transformation

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500

Greg Hitachi has over 30 years of experience working with the manufacturing industry, mainly in the automotive, electronics, aerospace, and consumer goods sectors around the world. Learn about his vision for digital transformation.