Day One: October 15th, Short Sessions
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM: Registration And Exposition
8:00 AM to 9:30 AM: Welcome and Keynote Address
BUILDING VALUE FOR CUSTOMERS
MARY GRIEP
Director of Lean Six Sigma Operations and Corporate Quality, 3M Company
| Session Title | Session | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Quality Tools MANAGE AND EXPAND LEAN SIX SIGMA INITIAIVE THROUGH VALUE CHAIN Gary Jing: Entegris |
Session 111 | Intermediate |
| MN Council For Quality ACHIEVING ORGANIZATIONAL EXCELLENCE: MN COUNCIL FOR QUALITY Brian Lassiter: Minnesota Council For Quality |
Session 121 | Basic |
| Six Sigma CASE STUDY: DFSS AND DFR IN THE DISC DRIVE INDUSTRY Dr. Joe Liu Seagate |
Session 131 | Intermediate |
| Tools & Audits COMPARISON OF MEASUREMENT GAUGES ACROSS THE GLOBE, OR JUST ACROSS THE ROOM Karen Heydt: Hutchinson Technology, Inc. |
Session 141 | Intermediate |
| Lean Topics LEAN SOLUTIONS John Miller: Dunwoody School of Technology |
Session 151 | Intermediate |
| Reliability TRAPPED BY MTBF? Fred Schenkelberg: Ops a La Carte |
Session 161 | Basic |
| Session Title | Session | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Quality Tools STANDARD APPROACHES TO COMPUTER VALIDATION Tom Rudzinski: Medtronic |
Session 112 | Basic |
| MN Council For Quality CASE STUDIES ON THE JOURNEY TO EXCELLENCE Winona Health & Mate Precision: |
Session 122 | Basic |
| Six Sigma A NEW DMAIC MODEL Rip Stauffer Woodside Quality Solutions |
Session 132 | Intermediate |
| Tools & Audits QUALITY AUDITING FOR THE BOSS Dennis Arter: Columbia Audit Resources |
Session 142 | Basic |
| Lean Topics IS DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS A PART OF LEAN? Perry Parendo: Perry’s Solutions, LLC |
Session 152 | Basic |
| Reliability ROHS: WHAT IS IT? HOW DOES IT AFFECT ME? Larry Akre: Emerson Process |
Session 162 | Basic |
| Session Title | Session | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Quality Tools SUCCESS: GLOBAL COMPANIES DELIVER HIGH QUALITY, HIGH SATISFACTION Barbara Bryant: Ross School of Business University of Michigan |
Session 113 | Basic |
| MN Council For Quality THE ROLE OF A MN QUALITY AWARD EVALUATOR Margie Kissner, and James Hill : Panel Presentation |
Session 123 | Basic |
| Six Sigma PRACTICAL PROBLEM SOLVING DMAIC STYLE Glen Peace: E-Z – Go Golf Carts |
Session 133 | Basic |
| Tools & Audits VALUE ADDED AUDITS IN A GLOBAL ECONOMY Pat O’Boyle: Fire Formed Consulting |
Session 143 | Intermediate |
| Lean Topics LEAN JOURNEY TO THE SHINGO PRIZE FOR EXCELLENCE IN MANUFACTURING Greg Radtke: Hearth & Home |
Session 153 | Basic |
| Reliability RELIABILITY IN A GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN Chris Deepak: Halliburton |
Session 163 | Basic to Intermediate |
| Session Title | Session | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Quality Tools UNDERSTANDING CAPABILITY INDICES - CP, CPK, PP, PPK Louis Asher: 3M |
Session 114 | Basic to intermediate |
| MN Council For Quality MINNESOTA’S NEW ENTRY LEVEL QUALITY AWARD Pat O’Boyle: MN Council For Quality |
Session 124 | Basic |
| Six Sigma A SALE WITH ALL THE TRIMMINGS Summer Bissette: The Occasions Group |
Session 134 | Intermediate |
| Tools & Audits FROM PROTOTYPE TO PRODUCTION IN CHINA – GLOBAL SUPPLY MANAGEMENT Demress Stockman: |
Session 144 | Basic |
| Lean Topics LEAN PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT Mark Larsen: Medtronic |
Session 154 | Intermediate |
| Reliability DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS (DOE) FOR RUGGEDNESS TESTING –- POWER VERSUS RESOLUTION Mark Anderson: Stat-Ease, Inc |
Session 164 | Basic to Intermediate |
Day Two: October 16th, Workshops
Workshop Information
7:00 AM - Noon: Registration
Lunch: 12 - 1:00 pm
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM: Workshops
| A.M. Workshops 1-6 | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Workshop 1 PROCESS-BASED AUDITING Dennis Arter: Columbia Audit Resources |
Intermediate | |
| Workshop 2 Leans Best Practices A Hands-On Production Simulation Instructor: Art Sneen |
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| Workshop 3 DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS AND DESIGN FOR SIX SIGMA Shari Kraber & Mark Anderson: Stat-Ease, Inc. |
Basic to Intermediate | |
| Workshop 4 DESIGN FOR TRUSTWORTHY SOFTWARE: DELIVERING BETTER SOFTWARE CHEAPER AND FASTER Dr. Peter C. Patton & Bijay K. Jayaswal: Agilenty Consulting Group |
Basic | |
| Workshop 5 BACK TO THE BASICS OF WORLD-CLASS QUALITY Rip Stauffer: Woodside Quality Solutions |
Intermediate | |
| Workshop 6 6 A - SOAR TO SUCCESS! WRITING QUALITY BIOS THAT BLAST OFF Lauri Flaquer: Saltar Solutions, LLC |
Basic |
| Workshop Name | ||
|---|---|---|
| Workshop 1 PROCESS-BASED AUDITING: Continued |
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| Workshop 2 HANDS-ON LEAN: Continued |
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| Workshop 3 DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS: Continued |
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| Workshop 4 SOFTWARE QUALITY: Continued |
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| Workshop 5 BACK TO THE BASICS: Continued |
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| Workshop 6 6 B - "HOW TO" CRITICALLY THINK, A MUCH NEEDED GLOBAL CONCEPT Dr. Dean Russell: Employer’s Association |
Intermediate |
4:00 PM Workshops Conclude