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How Real-Time Monitoring Strengthens HACCP and Food Safety Programs

How Prolink Software Is Your Fast Pass to First Pass Yield

A Statistician's Holiday Wish List

Stop Guessing and Start Scaling: The Advantage of Combining Engage with Simul8

An Engineer’s Holiday Wish List

6 Steps to Go from Seeing Processes to Optimizing Them with AI

The History of Quality: From Medieval Guilds to Quality 4.0

The Future of Simulation: What Decision-Making Looks Like in 2050

Using Monte Carlo Simulation for Scenario Analysis of Your Forecast

VDA, AIAG, MSA Oh My! Can Someone Please Explain the Different Measurement System Analysis Methodologies to Me?

Real-Time Results: How Minitab Helped a Global Distillery Save $864K a Year

Building Confidence Through Holistic Quality

How to Close the Visibility Gap in Continuous Improvement

Predict the Next NCAA Champion With Minitab Solution Center

Experience the Future of Analytics: Introducing Minitab’s New AI-Powered Solutions

How Minitab AI Turns Data into Confident Decisions

Quality Without Borders: Building a Culture of Data-Driven Excellence Across Industries

Making Statistics Easy: Turning Data into Decisions on the Shop Floor

Growing Better with Minitab: From Gardens to SPC

The Real Competitive Edge? Confidence in Your Quality.

Simulate Your Future: What Retirement Planning Can Teach Engineers about Monte Carlo Simulation

Understanding Tolerance Stack-Up Analysis: Building Confidence in Your Designs

You Say DMAIC, I Say DMASIC: Why Simulation Should Be Central to Process Improvement

The Best Way to Test ‘What-Ifs' in Automotive Manufacturing

Prove and Improve Reliability Against Bird Strikes

Beyond Prediction: How Minitab’s Response Optimizer Delivers ROI

The Smarter Way to Organize and Accelerate Your Simulation Projects

Process Maps Aren’t Enough

How AI Is Changing Data Analytics: 3 Key Trends Every Organization Should Know

Why Machine Learning Matters in Process Manufacturing

AI You Can Trust: When Artificial Intelligence Meets Statistical Rigor

What Downtime Actually Costs You (It’s More Than You Think)

Statistically Speaking, It’s Time for a Smarter Classroom

Go See the Work: The Power of a Gemba Walk

Tennis, Outliers, and the Power of AI

“I Was Drowning in Spreadsheets, Then I Found Prolink”

Built to Waste? How Outdated Manufacturing Practices Are Costing Us More Than Money

Continuous Improvement Powers Sustainable Mining

Circle of Excellence Part 2: Brainstorming for Better Customer Service

What’s the Difference Between Quality Assurance and Quality Control?

How to Pack Like a Statistician: The Data-Backed Travel Checklist

From Data to Insight: The Story Behind Minitab and Prolink’s Powerful Partnership

Seedling Series #3: Simplifying Your Data Story with Minitab

When Demand Dips, Process Performance Matters More

Why Slow Data Is Costing You (and How to Fix It)

How to Kickstart a Quality Program the Right Way

4 Solutions Minitab Can Help with in Agriculture

End the Wait: Fix Discharge Delays Fast

Embracing AI – Shape What’s Next

Turn Scrap into Savings using Monte Carlo Simulation

Monte Carlo vs. Discrete Event Simulation: Understanding the Key Differences

Statistically Speaking, This Is the Worst Day to Travel This Summer

Spreadsheet to Simulation: Build in Minutes Using Data You Already Have

How One Hotel Used Data to Improve Guest Satisfaction

Solving Seasonal Packaging Defects with the Power of Data and AI

Wafer Plots for Better Yields

How to Use DOE to Uncover Hidden Allergens Faster with Minitab Quick Designs

5 Ways to Use Simulation to Navigate Tariff Challenges and Uncertainty

I’m a Shape, I’m a Shape, I’m a Very Lovely Workspace Shape…

Gardening Blog #2: Minitab Workspace: A Powerful Tool for Project Documentation and Planning

Top 3 Problems Costing Your Fleet Millions—and How to Solve Them

Predict Short-Term Trends with Trend Analysis: Stop Guesstimating and Start Forecasting

How Manufacturers Use Minitab Dashboards to Justify Process Improvements & Cut Waste

Explore the AI Landscape: Spotlight on Machine Learning

The Minitab Solution Center: Bridging Data and Decision-Making

From Data to Decisions: How Minitab Dashboards Empower Smarter Business Insights

Streamlined Data Management with the Data Center in the Minitab Solution Center

Structuring Ideas for Action with Brainstorm in Minitab Solution Center

Why Real-Time SPC is the Key to Seeing—and Solving—Problems Before They Cost You

Why Manual Reporting is Holding You Back (And How to Fix It)

Why Discrete Events Simulation Should Be in Your Research Lab

If My Product Meets Specifications, Why Do I Care if My Process is Capable or Stable?

3 Ways Making “Discrete” Carbon Copies Can Lower Carbon Emissions

Reduce Scrap and Improve Margins Amid Global Tariffs with Statistical Tools

Five Approaches to Enhance Patient Safety

7 Ways to Improve Quality in Chemical Manufacturing

Optimize Your Sustainability with Discrete Event Simulation for ESG

Build a Collaborative Circle of Excellence: Part 1

See How Minitab Seamlessly Connects to OSI PI, Snowflake, and More Enterprise Data Sources

Zero Waste, Maximum Efficiency: Your Path to a 0% Scrap Rate

The Role of Discrete Event Simulation in Process Improvement

Why Communication is Key in Design Transfer and Validation

Eliminate Pencil and Paper in Manufacturing Plants with Prolink Software by Minitab

Beyond the Expiration Date: Stats to Calculate Product Stability

Why Messy Data Is Costing You (And How to Fix It)

The Goldilocks Situation for Food and Beverage Companies: Filling Just Right

Maximize Yield with Real-Time SPC and Advanced Analytics

Improve System Reliability and Performance with a P-Diagram

A Personal Case Study: Run with All Your Heart

Gardening Blog #1: Sprouting Spring

Unboxing the Top 3 Packaging Challenges in Real-Time

The Power of Simul8’s Visual Thinking for Problem Solving

Make Banking Improvements in 3 Simple Steps Using Data Analytics

Tackling the Impact of Tariffs with Data-Driven Decision Making

Moving From Lab Coat to Launch Pad in R&D

Top 3 Hidden Inefficiencies Costing Your Construction Project

Optimize Operations During Ramadan: How Minitab Connect Drives Efficiency

Boosting Efficiency in the Year of the Snake: Optimize Peak Production with Minitab

Aprovechamiento del software de cumplimiento normativo: Consideraciones clave para los profesionales de la calidad

4 Steps to Tackling Emergency Department (ED) Walkouts

Optimize Inventory Management with Predictive Analytics to Prevent Stockouts

Streamlining Government Processes with Six Sigma Solutions – Part 2

Level up Your Data Literacy with the Minitab Blog

Top 3 Root Cause Analysis Tools to Boost Customer Satisfaction

Real-Time Monitoring of Water Quality Parameters using Minitab Connect

How Government Agencies Use Six Sigma and Simulation to Boost Efficiency and Deliver Better Services

How to Reduce Defects and Improve Semiconductor Quality

NCAA Football Odds: Could an Underdog Win?

How Using Minitab Workspace Can Improve Organization in Labs

Thanksgiving 2024 Insights (Part 2): Analyzing Food Trends

Thanksgiving Insights: Analyzing Travel Trends

Leadership Lessons from the Chief Operations Officer

Leafing Through the Data: Exploring Stem-and-Leaf Plots

5 Applications of the Stem-And-Leaf Plot for Social Sciences

Analyzing the Streaming Showdown and the Battle for Viewership

Improving Client Retention in Finance Through Data-Driven Insights

Making the Case for Software Training

5 Essential Applications of Stem-and-Leaf Plots for Quality Professionals

Workspace vs. Visio: Are you Diagramming or Problem-Solving?

Reduce Emissions with Minitab’s Problem-Solving Framework

When the Going Gets Tough…Cut Expenses Through Improvement

Inside the 8th Edition: An Interview with Quentin Brook on his book: Lean Six Sigma & Minitab

How Minitab Connect Enhances Efficiency with LIMS Systems in Modern Labs

Continuous Improvement Approaches and Methodologies: How Many do You Know?

How Minitab Drives Efficiency & Quality in the Injection Molding Industry: Solutions to Key Challenges

Driving Innovation In Injection Molding: Insights from Experts

Maximize Your Halloween Haul with Data-Driven Trick-or-Treating

Driving Road Construction Success with Minitab and Data Driven Insights

Navigate Injection Molding Challenges: Insights from Industry Experts

3 Ways CDOs, CIOs, and CTOs Can Boost IT and Data Security

Enhancing Accelerated Underwriting Efficiency with Predictive Analytics

Dear C-Suite: When You Hear 'Black Belt' What Do You Think Of?

Revolutionizing Healthcare with Data Analytics

Avoid the Hysteria of Listeria: How Minitab Can Safeguard Your Food Production Process

How Minitab's Analytics Help Solve Government Challenges

Transform Energy Management with Real-Time Insights

Simplifying ESG and Sustainability Management with Minitab Engage

Reduce Downtime in the Oil and Gas Industry: A Data-Driven Approach to Minimizing NPT

Analyzing Trends and Outliers in Women's Olympic Swimming

Navigating Healthcare Challenges for the 3 Ps + 1

How To Cost-Effectively Kickstart Your ESG Program with Minitab: Part 2

How To Cost-Effectively Kickstart Your ESG Program with Minitab: Part 1

Unblemished Cosmetics Manufacturing is a Thing of Beauty

Streamline, Empower, Succeed: Minitab’s Guide to Olympic-Caliber Volunteer Operations

A Data-Driven Approach to Employee Onboarding and Training

Project Management vs. Program Management

Understanding the Basics: What is the Difference Between AI and Machine Learning?

Zoltar…or Minitab Model Ops? You Decide.

From Chaos to Contentment: How Minitab Ensures a Smoother Ride

Secure Your Footing with Data-Driven Safety

Still Managing Your Continuous Improvement Projects in Excel?

Map your Workforce Value and Elevate your HR Strategy with Minitab Workspace

Industrial Engineering vs. Quality Engineering: Is There a Difference?

Prepare, Visualize, Predict: Paris 2024 Olympics with Minitab

Demonstrating 95/95 Confidence and Reliability

Increase Event and Webinar Attendance with Predictive Analytics

How Predictive Analytics and Model Deployment can Make Your RPA Even Better

The Battle of Continuous Improvement Tools: Smartsheet vs. Minitab Engage

Triple Crown Legacy: Secretariat's Statistical Dominance in the 1973 Belmont Stakes

Build it and Continuous Improvement will Come

Optimizing Quality Control Measures with Minitab's Predictive Analytics

Leveraging Regulatory Compliance Software: Key Considerations for Quality Professionals

Three Steps to Identifying Variability in Manufacturing Medical Devices: An Example

So Your Boss Wants You to Use Python to Analyze Data…Here’s What They Need to Know

A Better Way to Predict and Forecast: Use Before/After Control Charts

Maximizing Production Potential: What You Need to Know About OEE

4 Ways to Measure Improvement Using Before/After Control Charts with Stages

Navigating Supply Chain Disruptions with Minitab

Need Knee Surgery? A Before & After Control Chart Can Help You Decide

Make Smarter Decisions with Monte Carlo Simulation

Optimizing Inventory Management in Automotive Manufacturing

From Silo to Synergy: How Minitab Connect Streamlines Operations

Get Back to Marketing Basics: Give A/B Email Testing a Try

The Evaluate the Measurement Process Study (EMP Study) in Minitab

Getting Real: A Simple Way to Assess Process Capability without Complex Assumptions

The CFO Should Know: A Better Way to Monitor and Analyze DSO (And Other Financial Metrics)

Are Good Luck Charms Actually Lucky?

Isn’t it “Time to Market” Quality as a Revenue Driver?

5 Customer Experience Analytics and Simulation Tools That Will Up Your Game

IT vs. OT: Unlocking the Power of Convergence

Team Up, Win Big: How Minitab Engage Fuels Operations Collaboration

What Does the Shape of Your Data Indicate?

Seven Basic Quality Tools to Keep in Your Back Pocket

Lower Surgical Complications Through a Data-Driven Lens

5 Ways Minitab Real-Time SPC Transforms Quality Management

7 Steps to Prevent Fraud with Predictive Analytics

How to Lower Your Energy Bill

Transform Your Project Management with Minitab Engage

Close IT Tickets Faster With Predictive Analytics

A/B/C Testing for Marketers: Binary Logistic Regression to the Rescue

How to Use Monte Carlo Simulation as a Project Management Tool

Where Should You Ski This Year? Minitab Can Help

A Real-Time SPC Customer Success Story: Santa's Workshop Inc.

Compare 2 Drone Pilots: Flying High with Analytics

Santa's Little Helper: Minitab and the Christmas Supply Chain

A Statistical Approach to Improving Health Equity

My Quest to Get All the Disney 100 Happy Meal Figurines

Minitab Takes the Guesswork out of Knowing What the Customer Wants

From "Ahh!" to “Fa-la-la": Minitab’s Guide to a Stress-free Holiday Shopping Season

Minitab and the Turkey Supply Chain: Ensuring a Holiday Feast