DMAIC

A strategy of implementing “fail-safe mechanisms” to prevent a process from producing defects.A timeless common-sense concept that was more recently popularized by Japanese industrial engineer Shigeo Shingo. Error-proofing is a philosophy whereby it is unacceptable to make even a very small number of defects or mistakes, and the only way…

Once the improvements have been implemented, the team needs to ensure that the project goals have been attained and that the required measures for sustainability are in place

Objectives What are control plans, and what is the purpose of control plansWhat does it do?Putting the control plan into placeControl ChartsIntegrating control charts and plans Control and Response plans must be prepared to ensure the following: Creating and aligning the system, structure, and processesComplete documentation of the processes and…

Cpk: Process Capability Index. Adjustment of Process Capability (Cp) for the effect of non-centred distribution. Cpk tells you what the process is CAPABLE of doing in the future, assuming it remains in a state of statistical control. Ppk: Process Performance Index. Adjustment of Process Performance (Pp) for the effect of…