Six Sigma
Facing increased competition and customer expectations? Are quality issues eroding your profit? Do you control quality, or are quality issues limiting the success of your business?
Successful companies apply Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate defects from their products and processes.
ProSolve helps you take full control of your operations and gain a competitive advantage by implementing Six Sigma as an integral and successful part of your management system.
What is Six Sigma?
Six Sigma is a systematic method of eliminating defects
(anything that does not conform to customer expectations)
from a product or process. It incorporates project management
methodologies, statistical analysis techniques, and the best
practices of other quality tools. Six Sigma compliments the
results of an effective quality management system.
Six Sigma is:
• A business improvement strategy
• Process based
• Project based
• Data driven
• Customer focused
Begin a Six Sigma Project with prosolve
ProSolve Industrial Engineers work closely with clients
to identify and initiate effective Six Sigma projects.
For more information about ProSolve's expertise, processes
and results, please contact us today.
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Six Sigma DMAIC Model
Six Sigma is carried out using the DMAIC model.
D - Define
M - Measure
A - Analyse
I - Improve
C - Control
Benefits of Six Sigma
Applying Six Sigma can produce significant benefits including:
• Reduction in defects
• Decrease in costs
• Improvement in customer satisfaction
• Reduction in process variation
• Improvement in process capability
The Six Sigma methodology can be applied to any industry and situation where there is a desire to reduce defects in one or more products or processes.