RSS FeedsSun Sets on Six Sigma at 3M R&D
After wrestling with Six Sigma principles for just about every company activity under former CEO James McNerney, 3M is largely abandoning it in research and development. Our features and podcasts below tell the story of that journey.
After wrestling with Six Sigma principles for just about every company activity under former CEO James McNerney, 3M is largely abandoning it in research and development. Our features and podcasts below tell the story of that journey.
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787 Wheels Up (and Down)
As a sign that the first flight just may be on track for the fourth quarter, Boeing is now testing the landing wheel assembly of the 787 (see photo). Full Story
2008-08-12 05:33:45 EDT
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Pros and Cons of Industrial Research Methodologies
Ron Atkinson, chairman of the American Society for Quality, discusses the pros and cons of methodologies applied to industrial research. 10:17
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3M's Green Engineering Philosophy
3M research chief Larry Wendling discusses 3M’s philosophy about green engineering. 2:47
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Identifying New Markets and Technologies
3M follows guiding principles to identify new markets and the new technologies to support them. In this podcast, 3M research chief Larry Wendling outlines these principles. 2:52
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3M's Home Run Technologies
3M research chief Larry Wendling identifies 3M’s newest technologies that have the greatest potential. 8:42
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