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Six Sigma means having no more than 3.4 defects per million opportunities, or 99.99966% high-quality, in any process, product, or service. Implementing Six sigma management philosophy and process aims to achieve six sigma level of 3.4 defects per million opportunities or less. Although zero defects is goal, as a measure, Six Sigma will drive a firm toward achieving higher levels of customer satisfaction and reducing operational costs.
More importantly, Six-Sigma provides a systematic, disciplined, and quantitative approach to continuous improvement. Through application of statistical thinking it uncovers nature of business variation and its affect on waste, operating cost, cycle time, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
Six Sigma.us is a leading consulting firm supporting companies implementing Six Sigma Process by offering Six Sigma Training and Six Sigma Consulting. We can show you how implementing Six Sigma process can help you learn more about your business processes and improve your bottom line.
Peter Peterka is the Principal Consultant in practice areas of DMAIC and DFSS. Peter has eleven years of experience performing as a Master Black Belt, and has over 15 years experience in the industry as an improvement specialist and engineer working with numerous companies, including 3M, Dell, Dow, GE, HP, Intel, Motorola, Seagate, Xerox and even the US Men's Olympic Team. Visit his website at http://www.6sigma.us/