Six Sigma--Lean Tools for Control 
Two key methodologies for improving operations in the manufacturing world are lean manufacturing and
Six Sigma . Both are designed to reduce variation, yet each takes a different track. While Six Sigma utilizes data and statistical analysis to measure and improve a company's operational performance, lean manufacturing collocates all of an organization's processes in sequential order, restructuring
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Total Productive Maintenance TPM ... to reduce downtime and minimize maintenance costs. Total
Productive Maintenance (
TPM) is a systematic approach to eliminating waste associated with production equipment and machinery. It is an approach that seeks to engage all levels and functions in an organization to maximize the overall effectiveness of production equipment. This course examines how TPM emphasizes the importance of
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