DFSS Deployment Strategy
Design for Six Sigma uses a product development process which is similar to a map of the expectations of what will happen with a product
DFSS and the Product Development Process
This book by Richard J. Schonberger is a fantastic book on the process improvement method, regardless of your experience level. In the preface of the
Kaizen Events
Kaizen Events are relatively simple in format and can be used to make significant improvements when continually applied within your organization. Each of the major
Lean Analysis Tools
Critical Path Analysis Within every workflow or production path, there are core elements that are essential to its success. These elements are critical. When you
Can I get a six sigma certification if I’m unemployed?
We recently had a customer ask us if he could get Six Sigma certified, even though he was unemployed. He then said he was told
What is Design for Six Sigma (DFSS)
Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) uses the Six Sigma methodology to develop new products, services, or processes.Six Sigma and Lean typically focus on improvement of
Process Capability
Process Capability This article will explore process capability and how to calculate Cp and Cpk, two essential metrics used in Six Sigma methodologies. What is
Best Jobs in America and the connection to Quality
Periodically the Management and Strategy Institute updates this article with some of the newest jobs focused on QUALITY from the 100 Best Jobs list from
Selecting Lean Six Sigma Projects
Lean Six Sigma projects are most often chosen by an organization through a link to the overall strategy of the organization and the return on
What is Kaizen?
Kaizen is a Japanese word which means Change for the Good. In short, it is a term used today for Continuous Improvement. The meaning was