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Andons in Manufacturing: Improving Efficiency through Visual Management

Andons, a Japanese term for “paper lanterns,” are a visual management tool used in the manufacturing industry to communicate production status and identify potential problems in real-time. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X ClickMore

How to set improvement goal for Six Sigma Project

This is a general question asked especially when Six Sigma approach is used for Improvement is what is supposed to be my improvement goal for… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to shareMore

Key Components of a Project Charter I – Problem Statement

  For having a Clear and Very good Project Charter, the following Components are very important. A clear understanding of the problem will help not… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to shareMore

What is Design of Experiments (DOE)

Design of Experiments (DOE) is a structured approach for varying process and/or product factors (x’s) and quantifying their effects on process outputs (y’s), so that… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to shareMore

Six Sigma Project Charter – Main elements

A Six Sigma Project Charter is essentially a planning document. The document also serves as an agreement between the project team and the management for… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to shareMore

Key Components of a Project Charter

  In the earlier sections I have covered the list of key components and the problem statement in the following articles. I will continue this… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to shareMore

Introduction to Six Sigma

Introduction to Six Sigma Six Sigma is seen only as a continuous improvement method. However Six sigma has many faces. It is originally developed as… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to shareMore

Prioritizing Generated ideas using Project Prioritization Matrix

Previously we have discussed various ideas which can be considered for a Continual Improvement Project. Once all the ideas are identified, you need to rank… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to shareMore

Ideas for Six Sigma Projects – By Function and Industry

We have discussed the General Ideas and Ideas from Issues earlier. Here is another trigger for you to look into ideas for Six Sigma Projects… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to shareMore

Six Sigma Project Selection – Ideas based on issues

Previously i have mentioned some obvious areas which can be looked into where you are likely to pick some projects. Here are some more ideas… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to shareMore