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Using LEAN 5M+E to Discover Probable Causes
A simple yet powerful way to discover causes to process problems is using the LEAN 5M+E (or 6M Six Sigma) analysis technique. This...
Raimund Laqua
2 min read


To Achieve Better Outcomes We Need to Pursue Outcomes that are Better
Continuous improvement is important and necessary to maintain sustainable programs. However, all too often, the pursuit of improvements...
Raimund Laqua
2 min read


Operational Excellence - The Need for Empathy
Today's business climate is very competitive and there are demands coming from everywhere and everyone. There is constant and unrelenting...
Raimund Laqua
2 min read


Overlooked Benefits of an Effective Management of Change Program
Management of Change (MOC) is part of every effective process and pipeline safety program. Its purpose is to manage risk introduced by...
Raimund Laqua
2 min read


Engineering Lean Enablers - 7 Sources of Waste
Process and pipeline safety programs that manage change will include steps where engineering is required. To various degrees, these...
Raimund Laqua
1 min read


Which Improvement Framework Should You Use?
In recent years, standards and regulations have specified the need for companies to adopt improvement models or frameworks for their risk...
Raimund Laqua
2 min read


Hidden Data
One of the first steps to improvement is creating the ability to "see" or "visualize" what it is you want to change. This is one of the...
Raimund Laqua
2 min read
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