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Minitab

Improve process performance and quality with data-driven analysis.

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Minitab provides statistical and data analysis software alongside an integrated ecosystem of analytics solutions for quality, process improvement, and decision-making. The company was founded over 50 years ago at Penn State University and serves customers across industries worldwide. Its solutions address analytics challenges including statistics and predictive analytics, statistical process control, quality analytics, reliability and life data analysis, discrete event simulation, and continuous improvement.

The product line includes Minitab Statistical Software, Minitab Connect, Minitab Model Ops, Minitab Workspace, Minitab Engage, Minitab Education Hub, Real-Time SPC, Prolink Data Collection & SPC, Scytec Data Collection and OEE, Minitab Simul8, and SPM Solutions. Key capabilities include automated data collection, advanced design of experiments, continuous improvement, data integration and preparation, diagramming and mind mapping, digital twins, innovation and project management, model deployment and ML Ops, and process excellence. The Minitab Solution Center bundles Minitab Dashboards, Minitab Data Center, Minitab Statistical Software, AI-Powered Interpretation, and Minitab Brainstorm. The Trust Center covers privacy, compliance, security, and artificial intelligence, noting that Minitab uses generative AI and large language models.

Minitab is used by engineering, business analysis, research and development, information technology, supply chain, customer service, human resources, and marketing professionals, as well as academic and industrial organizations. Minitab Solution Center is offered as single named user annual subscriptions with online and desktop access, available in editions such as Analytics, Core, and Copilot, with specialized modules requiring a Core license. A free trial is available, and Simul8 process simulation is offered through separate plans.

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