New “German Six Sigma Award for Business Excellence” competition launched

Wedel, 14.06.2022 The European Six Sigma Club Germany (ESSC-D) has been awarding prizes for scientific work on the further development of the Six Sigma methodology for over 10 years. Every year, it looks for the best work in companies and at German-speaking universities and colleges. The ESSC-D has now added the “German Six Sigma Award for Business Excellence” to its

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Advanced training: Advanced Statistics and Data Mining at the European Six Sigma Club

Wedel, 07.03.2022The European Six Sigma Club Germany (ESSC-D) is currently holding the “Advanced Statistics Workshop” for the seventh time. Under the motto “Understanding statistics – expanding tools – successful training”, experienced Black Belts and Master Black Belt candidatesreceive further training for upcoming tasks. This includes information on the preparation and structure of teaching content, the background and special features of

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Deutscher Six Sigma Preis - Pokale 2022

Winner of the German Six Sigma Award 2021

Every year, the European Six Sigma Club Germany (ESSC-D ) awards prizes for outstanding scientific papers that deal with the application of the Six Sigma methodology. Every year, the ESSC-D looks for the best work on the further development of the Six Sigma methodology in companies and at German-speaking universities and colleges. In 2021, the gold prize goes to Carlos

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Data-based value stream mapping as the tool of the future

Companies collect an enormous amount of data about their processes along the entire value chain from supply chain, production and logistics to customers. Nevertheless, there is often a lack of a “big picture”, an overview of all processes, in order to identify problems, waste and potential at an early stage. Such a big picture makes the interdependencies transparent as a

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Data Mining for Six Sigma Belts – ESSC-D develops training concept for Green and Black Belts

Digitization is creating a new, unprecedented availability of data. This means that more data, both structured and unstructured, is available from an increasing number of sources of varying quality. This is changing the approach to data-supported problem solving and process improvement and therefore also Six Sigma. In the past, the focus was on the project-related collection of the right data

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AI in production – at the ESSC-D, experts discussed with participants in the online lecture series

“Artificial intelligence in production – method overview, real applications and outlook” – Franziska Schäfer and Jupiter Bakakeu from the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Chair of Manufacturing Automation and Production Systems (FAPS), spoke on this topic in an online lecture by the European Six Sigma Club on March 12. More than 50 listeners learned about the jungle of buzzwords surrounding artificial intelligence

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10th anniversary: The winners of the German Six Sigma Award 2020

The European Six Sigma Club Germany (ESSC-D) has been awarding prizes for scientific work dealing with the application of the Six Sigma methodology for 10 years. Every year, it looks for the best work on the further development of the Six Sigma methodology in companies and at German-speaking universities and colleges. In 2020, the gold award goes to Philipp Müller

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New board at the European Six Sigma Club

The annual general meeting of the European Six Sigma Club (ESSC-D) took place as an online event for the first time this year. At the beginning of July, Björn Noreik (BNB Quality Statistics and Training) was elected as a new member of the board. Dieter Szemkus, the long-standing Chairman of the Board, who had held this position since the association

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The winners of the German Six Sigma Award 2019 have been announced

The European Six Sigma Club Deutschland e.V. (ESSC-D) presents the four winners of the 2019 competition. Every year, it honors scientific work that deals with the application of the Six Sigma methodology. To this end, it looks for the best work on the further development of the Six Sigma methodology at German-speaking universities and colleges. The Gold Award 2019 goes

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The digital European Six Sigma Club

The new board of the European Six Sigma Club (ESSC) is focusing on digitalization within the club. In doing so, it is following the trend that digitalization efforts are being accelerated by the pandemic in many business areas of the economy. Interest groups such as the ESSC thrive to a large extent on lively exchange, but meetings in person are

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