How Corning used Six Sigma to improve energy efficiency - this weekend's topic on America's Business with Mike Hambrick

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This weekend another radio segment airs on America's Business with Mike Hambrick on how Corning used Six Sigma (DMAIC), supported by Microsoft technology tools such as Visio and our partner Itron, to achieve the following objectives:

§ Assure uninterrupted supply of energy to BSD facilities.

§ Reduce the total direct cost of energy as impacted by consumption and price

§ Reduce consumption through the use of energy management tools and processes.

§ Develop a rigorous sustainable process to manage energy effectively

Here are the details:

Segment Title: Incorporating Six Sigma Methodologies to Develop and Sustain the Business Services Division Energy Management Process

Dates:   March 10 – 11, 2007

Interviewees:

1. Jon Arnold – Microsoft - Global Utilities Industry Director | Microsoft Corporation

2. Philip Mezey – ITRON - Senior Vice President of Software Solutions

3. Scott Ryan -Corning – Global Energy Manager

 

A podcast will be posted here on Monday.