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Processes that are "out of control" need to be When Cp, the process capability index, and Cpk,
SPC
stabilized before they can be improved using the the centering index, are over 1.0, the process is
problem-solving process. Special causes require
immediate cause-effect analysis to eliminate
variation.
capable, but most manufacturers require
Cp>1.33.
Capable
Simplified
Lower Upper
The following diagram will help you evaluate stability Spec
Limit
Spec
Limit Cp>1 How to Plug the Leaks
in any control chart. Unstable conditions can be any
of the following: Cpk>1 In Your Cash Flow!
Cpk Sigma
Waste Rework 1.0 3 SPC
Target
3σ
1.33
1.66
4
5 SIMPLIFIED
2σ 2.0 6