Title: APPLICATION OF LEAN SIX SIGMA METHODOLOGY IN MANUFACTURING ORGANISATION
Abstract:In the age of globalization and disposable consumerism, the demands of global markets and consumers are pressing companies, particularly in the industrial sector, to look for production systems that c...In the age of globalization and disposable consumerism, the demands of global markets and consumers are pressing companies, particularly in the industrial sector, to look for production systems that can quickly and efficiently adapt to this new reality. It was in response to this need that Lean Manufacturing emerged, with methodologies and tools that aim to eliminate waste and increase productive efficiency and therefore add value to organizations. This thesis, carried out in a company of the injection molding industry, has precisely as objective, the application of Lean and Six sigma Manufacturing tools aiming at the continuous improvement.
Lean Six Sigma combines the strategies of Lean and Six Sigma. Lean principles help to reduce or eliminate process wastes. Six Sigma focuses on variation - reduction in process. Thereby, the principles of Lean Six Sigma help to improve the efficiency and quality of the process. With the help of control charts, Ishikawa diagrams and DMAIC methodology we were able to solve their problems and help increase their yield percentage.Read More
Publication Year: 2021
Publication Date: 2021-08-01
Language: en
Type: article
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