Quality Audit Rochester Section 0204 June 2003 Volume 40 Issue 10 Integration of Improvement Processes Next dinner meeting by Ann L. Wiley June 18, 2003 The closing speaker at this year’s ASQ Conference reported that Harley Networking and program on Davidson faces the challenge of integrating the lean process and Six certification Sigma. Many conference sessions were devoted to both processes, but few Details: See page 4 and the flyer to their integration. With these comments our May dinner meeting on www.asqrs.org. speaker, Don Baker, opened his presentation, Integration of Lean and Six Sigma. Employment Employers please send notices of Lean thinking originated with the Toyota Production System and Six job openings to our Placement Sigma with Motorola. These processes are being implemented widely at chair, Mary Tyler, this time. Yet many other processes and methods are also used in most mary.c.tyler@delphiauto.com. organizations. People want to see how all the processes and methods are Members, please ask Mary to integrated in day-to-day work. Diagrams like the one below can help. forward the notices to you. Find Have you drawn a diagram showing how your key improvement additional Job Resources on initiatives are inter-related? How would you describe the relationships www.asqrs.org. shown here? Volunteer opportunities House Without Waste To volunteer to serve on a committee, contact Volunteer chair Kathy Bannon, 585-453-4629, kbannon2@ocdus ...
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