on Crowslanding Road in Ceres, California. With the added space and fresh set of financial backing, G3 Label Division was destined for dominance of the lithographic and flexographic printing market for wine and spirit labels. Currently, the capabilities of Label Division are very focused, yet diverse compared to many of its large competitors. They have the ability to print large quantities of cold-glue, sheet fed, labels on many different type of paper stock. These labels may use conventional
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We bring good things to life What Is Six Sigma? Impact The Roadmap to Customer Making Customers Feel Six Sigma Quality Globalization and instant access to information, products and services have changed the way our customers conduct business — old business models no longer work. Today’s competitive environment leaves no room for error. We must delight our customers and relentlessly look for new ways to exceed their expectations. This is why Six Sigma Quality has become a part of our
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INTRODUCTION: Lean principles applied to manufacturing, distribution and operations can take the most unsuccessful companies to the most profitable and sought after businesses in the world. There are many methods and procedures that companies can implement to allow them to squeeze even further profit out of their current systems. * APPLE | IPHONE 5 – SIPOC : Companies introducing Lean Six Sigma for process improvement in its organization, demand a clear understanding of its current processes
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What Is Six Sigma? Six Sigma – what does it mean? Six Sigma at many organizations simply means a measure of quality that strives for near perfection. Six Sigma is a disciplined, data-driven approach and methodology for eliminating defects (driving toward six standard deviations between the mean and the nearest specification limit) in any process from manufacturing to transactional and from product to service. The statistical representation of Six Sigma describes quantitatively how a process is performing
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Team Celebrate Project $ Primary/Secondary & OpEx Metrics Current Value Stream Map Measure Voice Of Customer (QFD) Control Validate Project $ Assess specification / Demand Document process (WIs, Std Work) Measurement Capability (Gage R&R) Mistake proof, TT sheet, CI List Correct the measurement system Analyze change in metrics Process map, Spaghetti, Time obs. Value Stream Review Measure OVs & IVs / Queues Prepare final report Validate Project
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Deutsche Allgemeinversicherung was founded in 1966 by Andreas Steininger. It was one of the world’s largest insurance companies. Around 51% of its business was in Germany with a 60% of its business in the field of retail insurance. Its keys to success were the traditional insurance management and its remarkable customer service. In DA, a typical process flow of a new policy would start by either a customer going to one of the companies branches or contacting a company agent. The customer would fill
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STATISTICAL CONTROL OF HOT SHOT PLASTIC KEYCHAINS TBD Webster University BUSN6110, Operation and Project Management [ 2/1/2015 ] Abstract This term paper examines a case study with Hot Shot Plastics company in which statistical process control (SPC) with variable measurements using X bar and R control charts is used to determine whether the process variability is in control. Sample data are utilized to demonstrate how to use X bar and R control charts to check if all the sample points
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A product that meets or exceeds its design specifications and is free of defects is said to have high quality of conformance. Preventing, detecting and dealing with defects cause costs that are called quality costs or costs of quality Categories of Cost of Quality Internal Failure Costs The costs of deficiencies discovered before delivery. We associate deficiencies or nonconformities with the failure to meet explicit requirements or implicit needs of external or internal customers. Internal
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Lean Six Sigma Notes Lean cuts down on waste, reduce cycle times Six sigma reduces variation in a process DMAIC: define, measure, analyze, improve, and control define identify project, capture VOC and VOB measure baseline data metric is critical analyze find the root cause of your problem (may be many but find the significant 1, 2, and 3 root causes affecting this project), validate critical Xs, what really affects the output of the process value added vs non value added improve
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CASE GROUP ASSIGNMENT ON—Due March 21, Submit through Canvas Case Study: Deutsche Allgemeinverscicherung (DAV for short) 1. Why is DAV using SPC? What are the primary challenges in applying Statistical Process Control to a service industry compared with manufacturing? 2. How large should each sample be for the experiment Schoss and Kluck describe on page 7? Explain the tradeoffs behind choosing sample sizes in statistical control experiments.
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