KEEPING THE PULSE ON QUALITY
Keeping the Pulse on Quality
In the ever-changing business landscape, keeping a pulse on quality and operational excellence is now more important than ever. The successful application of lean and Six Sigma methodologies is an essential strategy for organizations to achieve positive and sustainable change for both their operational goals, and employee well-being. ASQ’s Lean and Six Sigma Conference empowers quality professionals and people leaders to expand their contributions beyond daily problem-solving to realize lasting organizational excellence.
Lean and Six Sigma Conference attendees will learn to apply proven tools and leverage innovative technology, gain insight from peers and Case Studies, and upskill in lean and Six Sigma methodologies that lead to personal growth, team development, and organizational success.
Session Sneak Peek:
Root Cause Analysis using Artificial Intelligence (AI) | John Serrano, Northrop GrummanUsing AI for Root Cause Analysis can lead to faster, more efficient analysis with additional risk information not usually determined. This session will feature an overview of AI and Root Cause Analysis, examples of basic quality tools and advanced methods including PFMEA, Fault Tree Analysis, and more. Serrano will showcase a case study and live demonstrations with ChatGPT, and Q&A opportunities will allow participants to expand on insights.
Stay tuned for the full LSSC 2024 Program Guide.
Building a People First Workplace
People are the heartbeat of continuous improvement. People Centric or People First Workplaces prioritize a culture where employees are valued and feel empowered through meaningful work. Enhance your expertise and develop your team through sessions on belt progression, effective leadership, and people-resource management.
Mastering and Sharing Fundamentals
Perfect for professionals new to quality processes—and their mentors, build on the basic tools, principles, and methodologies – including lean, Six Sigma and Agile – to expand quality best practices organization-wide.
Leveraging Technology
Deal with and overcome large and messy data sets to ensure data integrity, quantify impact and communicate relevant results to grow your organization’s appreciation of the value of data. Effectively analyze data and learn how to use AI to help achieve your business goals.
Case Studies of Success
Make it stick: learn from leaders who have effectively led positive changes in process and culture on the department, local, and organization-wide levels through this offering of case studies on lean and Six Sigma practical applications.
CALL FOR REVIEWERS, SUBMISSIONS AND SESSION TIMELINE
Call for Reviewers Opens |
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 |
Call for Reviewers Deadline | Friday, July 19, 2024 |
Call for Proposals Live | Wednesday, July 10, 2024 |
Call for Proposals Deadline | Friday, July 26, 2024 |
Proposal Review and Selection Complete | Friday, August 30, 2024 |
Selected Submissions Notified | Tuesday, September 3, 2024 |
Declined Submissions Notified | Monday, September 9, 2024 |
Presentations due to TPC | Monday, January 6, 2025 |
TPC Review Complete | Monday, January 20, 2025 |
Final Presentations Uploaded | Wednesday, February 5, 2025 |
2025 Conference Materials