IL6S

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Integrated Lean Six Sigma is a continuous improvement methodology combining waste reduction with defect elimination.

Integrated Lean Six Sigma (IL6S) is a management framework that merges the speed and waste-reduction principles of Lean manufacturing with the statistical quality control of Six Sigma. It aims to streamline production flow while simultaneously reducing process variation and defects. Facilities use this dual approach to build a culture of total productive maintenance and zero losses.

Heard on the job

The plant manager wants all department heads certified in IL6S by the end of the quarter to drive down our scrap rates.