By Allison Buenemann, Seeq Corporation
Lean and Six Sigma continuous improvement methodologies have been a foundation in process manufacturing industries for decades. In more recent times, industry 4.0 and data science innovations — such as machine learning, Big Data, and cloud computing — have improved analytic capabilities beyond historical limits, enabling the evolution of Lean and Six Sigma efforts. However, the foundational Six Sigma methodology of define, measure, analyze, improve, control (DMAIC) has remained the same.
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