{domain:"www.qualitydigest.com",server:"169.47.211.87"} Skip to main content

User account menu
Main navigation
  • Topics
    • Customer Care
    • FDA Compliance
    • Healthcare
    • Innovation
    • Lean
    • Management
    • Metrology
    • Operations
    • Risk Management
    • Six Sigma
    • Standards
    • Statistics
    • Supply Chain
    • Sustainability
    • Training
  • Videos/Webinars
    • All videos
    • Product Demos
    • Webinars
  • Advertise
    • Advertise
    • Submit B2B Press Release
    • Write for us
  • Metrology Hub
  • Training
  • Subscribe
  • Log in
Mobile Menu
  • Home
  • Topics
    • 3D Metrology-CMSC
    • Customer Care
    • FDA Compliance
    • Healthcare
    • Innovation
    • Lean
    • Management
    • Metrology
    • Operations
    • Risk Management
    • Six Sigma
    • Standards
    • Statistics
    • Supply Chain
    • Sustainability
    • Training
  • Login / Subscribe
  • More...
    • All Features
    • All News
    • All Videos
    • Contact
    • Training

Textron Six Sigma Reaps Benefits of Blended Learning

Fifty-percent reduction in travel and training expenses realized

MoreSteam.com
Fri, 10/09/2009 - 16:24
  • Comment
  • RSS

Social Sharing block

  • Print
Body

(MoreSteam.com: Lewis Center, OH) -- Textron Inc. is one of the world's best known global, multi-industry companies, encompassing such well-known brands as Bell Helicopter, Cessna, Greenlee, E-Z-Go, Defense Systems, and Lycoming Engines. Founded in 1923, Textron has grown into a network of businesses with total revenues of $14.2 billion, approximately 37,000 employees with facilities and presence in 29 countries, and a diverse and global customer base. 

In 2002, as part of their vision to improve business performance and become the premier multi-industry company, the company launched Textron Six Sigma (TSS). Since that time, TSS has trained thousands of Black Belts and thousands more of Green Belts, closed a large and ever-growing number of Green Belt and Black Belt projects, and realized tremendous financial benefits. The entire senior leadership team at Textron is Green Belt certified, as is the extended global leadership. In short, Textron is wholly committed to Six Sigma at all levels. 

One unique aspect of TSS is its global, multitrack Green Belt (GB) program, where candidates can train in one or more specialty areas: Lean, design, variation reduction, and rapid problem solving.  

 …

Want to continue?
Log in or create a FREE account.
Enter your username or email address
Enter the password that accompanies your username.
By logging in you agree to receive communication from Quality Digest. Privacy Policy.
Create a FREE account
Forgot My Password

Add new comment

Image CAPTCHA
Enter the characters shown in the image.
Please login to comment.
      

© 2025 Quality Digest. Copyright on content held by Quality Digest or by individual authors. Contact Quality Digest for reprint information.
“Quality Digest" is a trademark owned by Quality Circle Institute Inc.

footer
  • Home
  • Print QD: 1995-2008
  • Print QD: 2008-2009
  • Videos
  • Privacy Policy
  • Write for us
footer second menu
  • Subscribe to Quality Digest
  • About Us
  • Contact Us