No Data, No Problem

http://smartdatacollective.com/kyle-toppazzini/55746/no-data-no-problem-my-lean-six-sigma-data-collection-secrets


This is a very good article on hot to go when NO data is available. 
No discouragement ! Just start collecting data and in a month you can have all necessary information to came up and track metrics.

Using Lean Six Sigma principles to improve Laboratory Execution at the Bench

http://www.spectroscopynow.com/details/ezine/1382e5f1b7d/Vendor-Column-Using-Lean-Six-Sigma-principles-to-improve-Laboratory-Execution-at.html?tzcheck=1


Very impressive how they were able to save $500K a year by using LSS.