The SIPOC is one of the most important process mapping tool in the Six Sigma tool box. SIPOC is an acronym for Supplier Input Process Output Customer and is one of the first process […]
Cause and Effect Diagram (aka Ishikawa Diagram or Fishbone) for PowerPoint Here is the first of several Cause and Effect diagrams we will be providing on the site. For the sake of simplicity, this is […]
Folks, a lean manufacturer without a control plan is like an aircraft without a pilot. Also known as a Preventive Maintenance Plan, the six sigma control plan is the quintessential tool for keeping control of […]
Try our Lean Manufacturing Plan for Free! What’s the plan? Who’s in charge? This multi-tabbed Six Sigma Excel spreadsheet helps managers and Six Sigma Black Belts alike score their current “as-is” production environment and help […]
Failure Mode Effects Analysis – FMEA Template The Failure Mode Effects Analysis is a great tool used in the Aerospace industry since the 1960s and still in use today for DFM (Design For Manufacturing) in […]
Since this post appeared more than four years ago, the Value Stream Map continues to be read and the templates continue (there are three templates by the way, see links below) to be downloaded on […]
Lean Six Sigma Project Examples Coming Soon Whether your company boasts a robust Total Quality Management (TQM) program or whether your company has a team of at least one Lean Six Sigma Black Belt to […]
Fishbone Analysis for Excel Any DMAIC Six Sigma Project must have a fishbone analysis completed in the Define phase. Originally called the Ishikawa diagram, the fishbone is an excellent team-building exercise to get other teams […]
Kaizen Continuous Improvement Checklist for Microsoft Excel Folks, today’s update is the long awaited Kaizen Continuous Improvement Checklist for Microsoft Excel. As many lean practitioners and black belts know, Kaizen is a rough Japanese translation […]
Here is a the third version of the widely used VSM Template for Microsoft Excel. The Value Stream Mapping technique serves to help identify the current process state, the time it takes to execute […]
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