Six Sigma Green Belt Project | By Qurrattulain Shakoor

This project was about developing a solution towards increased scrap generation for a tobacco grade (SF2RWS) due to degradation in the primary conditioning cylinder in the GLT Factory, British American Tobacco Company (BAT). Scrap generation is one of the contributing factors in reducing the quality of tobacco grades. The average scrapper sample was 13.5%. The critical tools used in this project wRead More…

Words From Gregory Watson

It seems like just yesterday when we held discussions in Pakistan about the interest in developing a national organization for the promotion of the profession of industrial engineering. At that time I was Senior Vice President of the Institute of Industrial Engineers and was visiting Lahore, Pakistan to deliver a key-note address at the Quality and Productivity Society of Pakistan. We had a dinnRead More…

Women in Industrial Engineering

Engineering was once considered as one of the most underrated profession for women in Pakistan, although there has been an improvement in our society and the way people now think about it but I believe that more needs to be done. There is a lot of space for improvement in educating the mass of Pakistan. When it comes to Industrial Engineering, the term itself is already misinterpreted (even Read More…

The 3 secrets of highly successful graduates

By Reid Hoffman Cofounder LinkedIn Hi, My name is Reid Hoffman and I’m an entrepreneur and investor. I cofounded LinkedIn in 2003 with the mission of connecting the world’s professionals to make them more productive and successful. I’ve heard the career concerns of students around the world, from the millions of students on LinkedIn to the super young entrepreneurs I’ve invested in.Read More…