Developing “best-in-class” robust designs is crucial for creating competitive advantages. Customers want their products to be dependable–“plug-and-play.” They also expect them to be reliable–“last a ...

Robust demand for continuous improvement talent remains concentrated on lean skill sets, but Six Sigma shows renewed strength in new study. Companies’ demand for lean skills continues to exceed that ...

The Robust Design method, also called the Taguchi Method, pioneered by Dr. Genichi Taguchi, greatly improves engineering productivity. By consciously considering the noise factors (environmental ...

CTQs (Critical-to-Quality) are the key measurable characteristics of a product or process whose performance standards or specification limits must be met to satisfy the VOCs (Figure 3). They align ...