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Identify the Types of Variation

The Control Chart allows us to determine which types of variation are present in the Lean Six Sigma Process. The control limits serve to quantify the boundaries of common cause variability in a process. Any signal of unexpected behavior such … Continue reading

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Process vs. Product Control

Product control focuses on reaction, it is after the fact. Process control focuses on prevention, it is proactive. #Lean #SixSigma

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Some Core Analysis Tools

Core Graphical Tools for the Analyze Phase of your #Lean #SixSigma project: Pareto chart, Trend chart, Run chart, Histogram, Scatter plot and Box plot.

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Lean Six Sigma Core Analysis Tools

#Lean #SixSigma core analysis tools are categorized as graphical, root cause analysis and others. Use the core tools at the Analyze Phase.

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Deployment of a Lean Six Sigma Program

When you deploy #Lean #SixSigma as an enterprise wide program, three main elements need to be considered: Culture, Strategy and Processes.

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Benefits of Lean Six Sigma

#Lean #SixSigma creates Value, improves Productivity, Quality and Customer Satisfaction, makes a positive Financial impact, is a Structured Methodology, can fit all types of Organizations, produces Quantified Gains and has a Track Record of Success. #ProcessImprovement

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Measurement System Precision

Precision is a measure of the spread (width) of the measurement system distribution. Precision has two components: repeatability (within measurement system variation) and reproducibility (between measurement system variation). If we have only one measurement system, precision will consist of only … Continue reading

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The Philosophy

Think #ValueStream, then move from product control to process control, then from process control to process optimization. #Lean #SixSigma

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Lean Six Sigma Measurement System Accuracy

#Lean #SixSigma Measurement System Accuracy describes location, the center of a distribution of measurements of a single unit. #Process Average of repeated measurements

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Process Stability

A stable process is a consistent, predictable process. It is exhibiting only the natural variation that is expected in the process. In measurement systems, we seek stability. Unstable measurement systems create issues surrounding our ability to see the true value … Continue reading

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