| Process Mapping
Software
- Create and edit
Process Map more efficiently: with 50% fewer clicks than
competing tools via auto-welded process steps and dynamically
expanding swimlanes
- Dynamically display
data associated with each process step
- Improve collaboration
by displaying metrics on the process map (Metrics include:
Inputs, Outputs, Controls, Risks, and any other User Defined
Fields)
- Assign value
percentages (Value-Add%, Non Value-Add%, Business-Value-Add
%) to business activities to eliminate waste
- Reduce process
map development time by importing legacy diagrams from
Microsoft Visio™ or iGrafx™
- One-touch export
of diagrams to Microsoft PowerPoint™
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| Value-Add
Report
Intuitive, high impact
diagnostic tool to identify and prioritize improvement opportunities.
- Contrast As-Is
vs. To-Be for Time, Cost and Resources
- Identify critical
Kaizen event attendees
- Identify highest
ROI tasks for improvement
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Project
Prioritization Software
Graphically identify
the highest return on investment (ROI) projects.
- Set your own
selection criteria
- Rate projects
based on expected results
- Dynamically change
columns and rows while keeping prioritization formulas
intact
- One-click creation
of Pareto and Impact vs. Effort charts
- Ideal virtual
whiteboard for team collaboration
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Fishbone
Diagram (Ishikawa Diagram)
Simplify complex
information with intuitive, visual, drag-and-drop creation
of input-to-result diagrams.
- Easily capture,
sort, and organize ideas for:
- Group collaboration
and brainstorming
- Individual
planning and organization
- Linking ideas
and inputs to goals and objectives
- Once organized…
your Fishbone Diagram is Automatically drawn
- Copy Excel data
to and from Fishbone
- Export diagrams
to Microsoft PowerPoint™
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Cause &
Effect Matrix
- Inputs are auto-populated
from SigmaLink to save time and create efficiencies
- C&E Matrix
reports include:
- Built-in Pareto
charting
- Potential
vital cause tracking
- Easy connectivity
with other Six Sigma tools
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CT (Hierarchy)
Diagram
Create work breakdown
structures, organizational charts, and CT-Tree diagrams
(for Critical to Quality Cost, Satisfaction, and others).
- Easily capture,
sort, and organize ideas for:
- Group collaboration
and brainstorming
- Individual
planning and organization
- Linking ideas
and inputs to goals and objectives
- Once organized
your Hierarchy Diagram is automatically drawn
- Copy Microsoft
Excel™ data to and from Hierarchy Diagrams
- Export diagrams
to Microsoft PowerPoint™
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FMEA
(Failure Mode and Effect Analysis)
- Inputs are auto-populated
from SigmaLink to save time and create efficiencies.
- Combined with
the Insights™
repository, individual project FMEA data can be aggregated
to create enterprise
FMEA's.
- Reports features
include:
- Built-in
flexibility for defining severity, occurrence, and
detection scales
- Easy, right-click
options for adding inputs, causes, effects, and failure
mode
- Robust built-in
Pareto and XY charting
- Easy connectivity
with other Six Sigma tools
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Funnel Report
- Provides a structured
approach to filtering key process input variables identified
from different sources
- Reports include:
- Management
of Vital X from Discovery thru Control
- Notation
as to why X’s are not vital
- Easy connectivity
with other Six Sigma tools
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| Data Collection
Plan
- Provides a focused
plan for collecting data associated with critical issues
identified during the project
- Assists in the
data collection effort by keeping focus on the critical
issues identified in the Detailed Mapping Phase
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| Control Plan
- Potential Vital
X inputs are auto-populated from SigmaLink to increase
focus, alignment, and project sustainability.
- Combined with
the Insights™
repository, individual project Control Plan data can be
aggregated to create enterprise Control Plans.
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| Audit Plan
- Provides a roadmap
to follow-up on process improvements, designed to make
sure gains made in the Six Sigma DMAIC process
are sustained. Allows you to determine what critical items
to monitor during and after project completion as well
as establishing an audit schedule and plan.
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Action
Plan
- Project Action
Plan records all the work that needs to be done, who will
do the work, and when the work will get done
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Project Charter
- Project Charter
helps to scope the project by identifying information
associated with the initiation phase of any project.
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Statistical
Analysis Software
Microsoft Excel-based
statistics plug-in, is full-featured, powerful, and easy
to use. The familiar spreadsheet-based approach to statistical
analysis makes it easy learn and use on a daily basis. Includes
these tools:
- Calculate
Sample Size & Confidence
Tools to calculate needed sample sizes for confidence
intervals
- Characterize
Data
Describe the overall nature of each data variable. Determine
Normality and common distribution fits as well
- Analyze Relationships
Testing and quantifying the strength and existence of
variable correlations with Hypothesis Tests
- Determine
Process Capability
Quantify the capability of processes to meet customer
expectations
- Create Control
Charts
Characterize the variation in your process. Know where
to make quality improvements
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| Workbench
offers Enterprise-level Software Capabilities...
- Share Information
with expert level tools such as SigmaFlow Mapper and SigmaFlow
Modeler
- Standards
Management Upgrade (optional) enables enterprise-wide
toolkit standardization for data sharing and control (Insights
required.) For example:
- Enable a standardized
FMEA portal across your supply chain
- Consolidate
project Control Plans so that information can be efficiently
disseminated to your ERP shop floor control module
- Standardized
configuration of data associated with project tasks
such as Inputs / Outputs / Risks / Controls and any
centrally configured User Defined Field
- Knowledge Sharing
Upgrade (optional) ensures sustaining accessibility
to your process information by automatically populating
toolkit analysis data into repository fields for keyword
search and knowledge sharing.(Insights required)
Workbench also includes these additional Mapper software
tools:
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