This review examines which Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) technologies are suitable for improving Lean
Six Sigma (LSS) tasks and the benefits of integrating these technologies into improvement …

Purpose The changes brought forth by the Digital Transformation have an impact on the way
we think, assess and manage Quality. While the concept of Quality 4.0 has resulted from …

Acknowledging the potential benefits of integrating Industry 4.0 techniques into Lean Six
Sigma-oriented process improvement initiatives, the current literature lacks a …

This paper examines the role of advanced analytics in optimizing business processes,
focusing on techniques, implementation strategies, benefits, and challenges. Advanced …

In the last years, process mining has significantly matured and has increasingly been
applied by companies in industrial contexts. However, with the growing number of process …

Purpose Organizations rely on their business processes to achieve their business objectives
and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Hence, conformance to process …

Family small and medium enterprises (FSMEs) differ from non-family SMEs regarding
leadership type, human resource management practices, innovation orientation, change …

Value stream map** (VSM) is a valuable practice employed by industry experts to identify
inefficiencies in the value chain due to its visual representation capability and general ease …

Purpose-The Digital Transformation brings change to organizations, their processes, and
their production systems. Nevertheless, most efforts observed in its context tend to be …

The powerful combination of lean principles and digital technologies accelerates waste
identification and mitigation faster than traditional lean methods. The new digital lean (also …