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November 2009
Running a Monte Carlo Simulation with Minitab Statistical Software
Analyzing Data for a Delicate Finish: Six Sigma Ranch, Vineyards, and Winery
Minitab Spends Quality Time with Improvement Professionals
Tech Tips

 

 HOW TO...!
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Running a Monte Carlo Simulation with Minitab Statistical Software

The Monte Carlo Simulation method is a powerful tool for handling any process that involves uncertainty, such as varying market demand, changing costs, new product development, or investing in stocks.

This statistical technique is great for making forecasts, informing decisions, and understanding the impact of uncertainty.

A new article by Bruno Scibilia, technical training specialist at Minitab's Paris office, explains how Minitab Statistical Software can help you carry out a Monte Carlo Simulation.

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 NEW CASE STUDY
 
Six Sigma Ranch image 73x110 frameAnalyzing Data for a Delicate Finish: Six Sigma Ranch, Vineyards, and Winery    

Have you ever considered how Six Sigma theory can be incorporated into the art of winemaking? 

Kaj Ahlmann, retired chairman, president and CEO of General Electric's Employers Reinsurance division has done just that! 

By combining Minitab Statistical Software's data analysis tools, quality improvement processes, and the needs of his customers, Ahlmann has successfully created great wines that please and delight its drinkers, while continuing to unite two of his greatest passions.

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OUT AND ABOUT!
 
Minitab Spends Quality Time with Improvement Professionals     

At Minitab we like to meet our customers and find out how we can help them make the most of our products and services.

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That's why we kicked off a series of Minitab Quality Conferences in 2009 with events taking place in Sweden, the Netherlands, and the UK. These day-long programs feature a combination of speaker presentations, networking opportunities, and learning workshops, as requested by our customers. 

Quality Conferences are already planned for the UK and Ireland in 2010. We'll share details about these and other upcoming events in future issues of Minitab News. In the meantime, check out the summary of this year's events for a preview of what's in store at our 2010 gatherings!  

 See Minitab's upcoming events

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View hundreds of additional tips in our Knowledgebase/FAQ.

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  TRAINING SPOTLIGHT  

Attend one of our upcoming training sessions and learn to get more out of your data with Minitab software!

7-8 December, 2009
Malaysia
Manufacturing Qualitry Course       (Level 2)

21-22 December, 2009
Singapore
Manufactruing Quality Course       (Level 2)

12-14 January, 2010
Malaysia
Manufactruing Quality Course       (Level 1)

26-28 January, 2010
Singapore
Manufactruing Quality Course       (Level 1)

  Full Training Schedule 
  
 

  VOICE OF THE CUSTOMER 


"In our dynamic environment we achieve improvement by grasping opportunities and, at the same time, getting our team to accept potential solutions. Minitab Statistical Software is the ideal package to help us accomplish this difficult task, because it uses data to transform gut feelings into rock-hard undeniable facts. Minitab's easy-to-use features, along with the clear instructions and support functions, make it possible for any newcomer to apply statistics effectively."

- René Plasman, Six Sigma Black Belt, Hertel
  ON THE ROAD  


Join us at these FREE WEB DEMO!

 
What is Process Capability ? 
03 December 2009, (Thu)
11:00 AM                                Quality Companion 3 ? 
09 December 2009, (Wed)
3:00 PM                                     What is DOE ?                              11 December 2009, (Fri)       3:00 PM
Quality Trainer (QT) 
15 December 2009, (Tue)
3:00 PM
What is Capability Sixpack ? 
17 December 2009, (Thu)
11:00 AM
Minitab Tips and Tricks 
29 December 2009, (Tue)
3:00 PM
What is SPC Control Chart ? 
07 January 2010, (Thu)
11:00 AM
What is Pareto Chart ?
19 January 2010 (Tue)
11:00 AM

Full Web Demo Schedule 
  
 

  QUALITY COMPANION WEBINAR 


On October 1 we released the latest version of Quality Companion, our all-in-one process improvement software. 

Our latest webinar, VSM in Quality Companion, shows you how Companion's new features make it easier to perform Value Stream Mapping (VSM), a powerful tool primarily used in Lean Six Sigma.

  Register for the Webinar Now!


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