L​ive Q&A on Quality at Medtronic

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As the global leader in medical technology, Medtronic is known for providing products that are safe, effective, and useable. The company’s continued success in the Life Sciences industry is driven by a dedication to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. In this recording of a live webinar, Patty Steele, Associate Quality Systems Specialists at Medtronic, and Jack … Continued

Papers Enlightened SPC For Modern Manufacturing

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Is your SPC software stuck in the past? Modern manufacturers produce more products across more lines (or more sites) than ever before. To optimize your processes and produce the highest quality products, you need an unprecedented degree of insight into the behavior and quality of every part of your manufacturing lines. Many SPC software providers … Continued

Stay on Track with SPC Process Alerts and Notifications: Mastering Quality #2

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What’s the purpose of real-time Statistical Process Control (SPC)? The quick answer is that it’s used to monitor production processes and leverage that important information to improve product quality. And how exactly does SPC help with that? By helping you to regularly collect, monitor, and analyze production data. An important part of that analysis is providing process alerts … Continued

Optimize SPC Data Collection: Mastering Quality #1

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Want to improve something? You’ve got to measure it first. If you’re motivated to improve product quality and reduce manufacturing costs, the first step in establishing a successful Statistical Process Control(SPC) solution is getting some data. And if you want to make good  decisions from that data, you better make sure you measure the right things. But … Continued

Box-and-Whisker Charts Help Improve Manufacturing Process Control

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Modern manufacturers produce more products across more lines (or more sites) than ever before. For quality professionals, it can be a tremendous challenge to eliminate process variation so that they are consistently producing the best quality and minimizing waste.  One well-known Statistical Process Control (SPC) tool that all quality pros can leverage for this purpose … Continued

Enact: Favorite Features

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Video Transcription Enact enables manufacturing intelligence. Doug Fair (Chief Operating Officer): It’s easy to gather data. They’ve got automated means of doing it and for the most part there’s overload out there and so companies, they want to add to them that data but they don’t necessarily have the mean of being able to analyze … Continued

SaaS: Scale your solutions fast

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Video Transcription: One thing we’ve seen from manufacturers over the years is their need to reuse things. If you’ve got multiple sites or multiple production lines, you need to be able to reuse the work that you’ve already done to be able to effectively roll it out across your various departments or facilities. It can … Continued

Enact: Support that never sleeps

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Video Transcription: We understand that manufacturing never sleeps and that if you have a question, you need an answer right now and like everything in our online world, we don’t want to have to reach out and contact someone else in order to get our answer. Which is why with Enact, we’ve really focused on … Continued