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Lean Six Sigma : Combining Six Sigma Quality with Lean Production Speed Michael L. George
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The six sigma and lean manufacturing process can be very hard to understand for a lot of people. Six is nothing but an indicator, an acceptable error rate. Lean Six Sigma: combining Six Sigma quality with lean speed By Michael L. However, Lean or Six Sigma alone cannot achieve just quality or speed, or dramatically improve process speed or reduce invested costs. Yellow Belt The two methods of basic Six Sigma Training and specific lean principles are combined together to create Lean Six Sigma Applications, which can offer more speed and efficiency than typical projects, which take longer to complete and don't see results as quickly. The most frequent error in the interpretation of the six sigma and lean manufacturing process is that it is a management of quality, from the family of ISO or Total Quality Management. While speed has a negative connotation that Claudia - Green Belt said It's interesting, six sigma and lean manufacturing methods can be combined into lean six sigma. For exemplification, the companies that operate on the Sigma level 1 perform correctly in a 30 percent proportion. Lean Six Sigma is a business improvement methodology which combines tools from both Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma. To confuse matters further, some have combined Lean and Six Sigma into a hybrid improvement philosophy. Learning Lean Six Sigma is the same basic concept as traditional practices, but with a focus on waste elimination to improve quality and speed enhancement to make things operate more efficiently. It is printed with permission from McGraw-Hill. In the past decade managers have been bombarded with case studies, testimonials, and journal papers extolling the virtues of Theory of Constraints (Constraints Management), Lean Enterprise practices and Six Sigma techniques. Kaizen events can be planned and executed with teams employed to speed up the flow through the bottleneck operation. About theqig.net: Ali Al-Dakoki is a Continuous Improvement Specialist , Quality Engineer, and lean practitioner. The full version of the book will be published in Spring 2002. Lean Six Sigma, on the other hand, takes the principles of lean and Six Sigma, and marries the two concepts to produce an even better system—producing speed and quality by improving and streamlining the processes, creating excellent customer service and products. Lean manufacturing focuses on speed and traditional Six Sigma focuses on quality. GeorgeThis booklet contains a preview of Section I of Lean Six Sigma.