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Cause-and-effect diagram
also called Ishikawa or fishbone chart
Check sheet
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Graphs used to study how a process changes over time
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Flow Chart
Opportunity
is Identified
Leadership
Establish Cross
Functional Team
Team
Describe /
Understand
Process
Engineering
Measurement
System Analysis
(MSA)
Team
System OK ? No Improvement
Actions
Yes
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Histogram
Pareto chart
Scatter diagram
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20
Result
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Rx
DMAIC
Define Measure Analyze Improve Control Process
Model
The Quality Council of Indiana, in the QMC/OE Body of knowledge defines DMAIC
as a process improvement tool and discusses it under management tools.
Define
• Select and define project scope
- what needs fixing
- what are project goals and objectives
• Define customer critical characteristics / features
- who is the customer (internal / external)
- what product or service is provided to the customer
• Select team
- champion
- leader
- members
• Develop improvement / implementation plan
• Create support infrastructure
Opportunity
is Identified
Measure
• Understand the process
Leadership
Establish Cross
Functional Team
Improvement
Yes
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400
350
Some other skills and tools 300
200
100
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Run Chart / Trend Chart
Define Measure Analyze Improve Control
Analyze
Phase
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Analyze 350
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• Identify critical process / control elements
- products
- features
- process
• Assess process capability
• Determine potential improvement actions
- conduct hypothesis tests
- conduct ANOVA
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Rx
Define Measure Analyze Improve Control
Improve
Phase
PVC ppmh
450
400
Improve 350
250
150
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- target tolerancing
- process controls
- preventive / corrective actions
• Implement actions to eliminate defects
- Special cause variation
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Control 400
300
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• Mistake proof
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• Reduce common cause (random) variation
• Rule of Thumb: Cp 2 , Cpk 1.5
Who said:
“The important thing is not to stop questioning.”
“Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and
expecting different results.”
Albert Einstein
References:
• 7 Basic Tools: Excerpted from Nancy R. Tague’s The Quality Toolbox, Second Edition, ASQ Quality Press, 2004, page 15.
• CMQ/OE Primer 2010, Quality Council of Indiana
Learn More:
• The Quality Toolbox, Second Edition, Tague, Nancy R.
• Implementing Six Sigma: Smarter Solutions Using Statistical Methods, 2nd Edition, Breyfogle, Forrest W