Podcast of last weekend's radio show on using six sigma to improve energy efficiency

LeanTeam — Wed, 14 Mar 2007 16:31:00 GMT

Podcast of six sigma segment from Corning on last weekend's America's Business with Mike Hambrick show. Again highlights the use of Visio as a tool in implementing process improvements.

Podcast is here.

How Corning used Six Sigma to improve energy efficiency - this weekend's topic on America's Business with Mike Hambrick

LeanTeam — Sat, 10 Mar 2007 01:22:00 GMT

This weekend another radio segment airs on America's Business with Mike Hambrick on how Corning used Six Sigma (DMAIC), supported by Microsoft technology tools such as Visio and our partner Itron, to achieve the following objectives:

§ Assure uninterrupted supply of energy to BSD facilities.

§ Reduce the total direct cost of energy as impacted by consumption and price

§ Reduce consumption through the use of energy management tools and processes.

§ Develop a rigorous sustainable process to manage energy effectively

Here are the details:

Segment Title: Incorporating Six Sigma Methodologies to Develop and Sustain the Business Services Division Energy Management Process

Dates: March 10 – 11, 2007

Interviewees:

1. Jon Arnold – Microsoft - Global Utilities Industry Director | Microsoft Corporation

2. Philip Mezey – ITRON - Senior Vice President of Software Solutions

3. Scott Ryan - Corning – Global Energy Manager

A podcast will be posted here on Monday.

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Podcast of last weekend's radio show on using six sigma to improve energy efficiency

How Corning used Six Sigma to improve energy efficiency - this weekend's topic on America's Business with Mike Hambrick