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Six Sigma: Evaluating your options (DMAIC, DMADV)
DMAIC and DMADV and two different methodologies of the Six Sigma approach. Both methods are used to drive defects to less than 3.4 million instances. DMAIC and DMADV both are data intensive solution...
0 commentsEstablishing Goals for your Manufacturing organization
Planning for success should be one of the most important philosophies of your manufacturing organization. Improving customer satisfaction is often at the top of the list for several companies. If you are...
0 commentsSIPOC analysis
The Six Sigma methodology follows several different process variables; SIPOC is just one of the variables used by Six Sigma. SIPOC is a high-level picture of the process and provides a visual image of how the...
2 commentsPhase 1 - Seiri of the 5 S methodology
Seiri, which means organization or sort, is used to put things together or to organize them by using specific rules. And one of the best things about seiri is that once you know and understand the rules that...
0 commentsPhase 2 - Seiton of the 5 S methodology
In order to properly follow through with seiton you are going to need to make sure that you have first successfully completed seiri. The reason for this is that seiri actually leads into seiton, so you cannot...
0 commentsEvaluating the results of your Six Sigma Program
Several companies implement Six Sigma to reduce costs, improve the customer experience, increase revenue, and develop future leaders and implement a cultural change. The decisions of the company are no longer...
0 commentsSix sigma and lean manufacturing criticisms
Lean manufacturing is a process of removing waste that was developed by the Toyota Production System. The concept behind lean manufacturing is defined by three different forms of waste: "muda" or...
1 commentImplementation roles within Six Sigma
Six Sigma has followed a martial arts naming system for the professional roles assumed by employees. The Leaders and Champions typically receive the highest amount of training based on the technical aspects...
0 commentsThe Pros and Cons of Six Sigma
For most companies, Six Sigma is the best method to reduce costs and be competitive in the market. Six Sigma doesn't always work for everyone. There are some downsides that do exist to Six Sigma. However,...
0 commentsWhat is value added work and non-value added work?
What is value added work and non-value added work? What is value added work and non-value added work? Value added work and non-value added work refers to the idea that a customer will pay for work that adds...
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