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Imagine Stopping
100 men in
Manchester and
asking them their
11ss height
Imagine Stopping
100 people in 11ss
Manchester and
asking them their
height
When the outcomes are spread apart - the curve is relatively flat, & the
variation is large.
Requirement Requirement
11σσ
-∞ +∞
+
-6σ -5σ -4σ -3σ -2σ -1σ +1σ +2σ +3σ +4σ +5σ +6σ
50.00%
308,537 Defects 69.20%
93.32% 66,807 Defects
3.4 Defects
99.99%
Defects
Defects per unit (DPU)
Total defects per unit (TDU)
Parts per million (PPM)
Defects per million opportunities (DPMO)
Sigma (σ)
5 - 6 Sigma
Sweet Fruit
Design for Lean Sigma
Bulk of Fruit
3 - 4 Sigma Process Characterization &
Optimization
Ground Fruit
1 - 2 Sigma Intuition and Logic