Last updated: February 2026 Six Sigma Black Belts remain essential drivers of operational excellence—but the landscape has changed dramatically since the early 2010s. Today, Black Belts must navigate digital transformation, AI-powered analytics, sustainability mandates, hybrid
Design for Assembly and Design for Manufacture (DFA-DFM) Design for Assembly and Design for Manufacture (DFA-DFM) analysis is a crucial component of Six Sigma product development that aims to optimize both manufacturing and assembly processes.
