Process Improvement — Work Smarter, Not Harder

Good Data Is a Must

Managers within printing have heard for years about tools such as Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, TQM, SPC, TOC and the Continuous Improvement Philosophy. Why haven’t these proven techniques been widely adopted in the graphic arts industry? One likely root cause is the lack of easy access to accurate, timely process data that measures true process capability. Consider for a moment: