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A Six Sigma and DMAIC application for the reduction of defects in a rubber gloves manufacturing process
Ploytip Jirasukprasert, Jose Arturo Garza-Reyes, Vikas Kumar, Ming K. LimIn this era of globalisation, as competition intensifies, providing quality products and services has become a competitive advantage and a need to ensure survival. The Six Sigma's…
Impacts of Kaizen in a small-scale industry of India: a case study
Amit Kumar Arya, Sanjiv Kumar JainA large number of small-scale industries have shown their existence in India, tough competition among them made the survival of small industries difficult. All facing problems…
Enhancing engineering education using project-based learning for Lean and Six Sigma
Dinesh Kanigolla, Elizabeth A. Cudney, Steven M. Corns, V.A. SamaranayakeThe aim of this research is to determine the importance and impact of project-based learning (PBL) on students' knowledge in Lean and Six Sigma courses where practical application…
Process improvement in farm equipment sector (FES): a case on Six Sigma adoption
Anupama PrasharThe purpose of this study is to exhibit how a leading company operating in farm equipment sector (FES) in India utilized Six Sigma statistical tools to reduce field failures of…
Lean manufacturing implementation using value stream mapping as a tool: A case study from auto components industry
Naga Vamsi Krishna Jasti, Aditya SharmaValue stream mapping (VSM) is a lean manufacturing (LM) tool used for analyzing material and information flow on a specific product family. The purpose of this article is to…
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2040-4166Online date, start – end:
2010Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Prof. Jiju Antony