Robert Minardi ABO-AC

Optician. Software Developer. Writer. Six Sigma Black Belt

Words are a lens to focus one's mind.

-Ayn Rand



Articles

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3 Weird Ways to Increase Production and Reduce Breakage

-Brings to light often overlooked principles of manufacturing.

3 Wierd Ways

Happily Every After?

-An interview addressing lab/office relations for OPT magazine.

Happily Every After?

Too Soon to Sigma?

-A very basic outline of Six Sigma and the DMAIC approach to problem solving.

Too Soon To Sigma?

Tips for New Tech

-Tips and tricks for deploying new equipment in a lab as pain free as possible.

Tips for new tech

Muda: The 7 Deadly Wastes

-A basic rundown of the 7 most common forms of waste in a production enviornment.

Muda: The 7 Deadly Wastes

Who's down with OEE?

-A look into the equipment metric OEE.

Who's down with OEE?

Zero To Hero

-Here I outline a simple, but effective, technique for training new employees.

Zero To Hero

Attribute Agreement Analysis

-A method to ensure continuity in the inspection process.

Attribute Agreement Analysis