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Business Excellence Consortium

Innovation and Execution in Product Development

Details
This course has not been scheduled. Please contact the BEC for more information.
Individual Price
BEC Member: $30
Non-Member: $45

Are you interested in developing new and innovative products and services that meet the customer need first time and don’t fail when released? Is that even possible? The BEC is offering a two-hour session introducing the methodology of Design for Six Sigma (DFSS). This session explains how DFSS can help you find innovative product and service solutions,  retire risk early, and eliminate problems that always seems to show up after the product is launched. Using DFSS in the development of products and services will save you valuable time and money. Learn how you can take advantage of this powerful approach!

Seminar Content

  • A practical overview of Design for Six Sigma
  • Tools and methodology of Design for Six Sigma
  • How Design for Six Sigma benefits you and your customers
  • How DFSS is different from what most people think of when they say "Six Sigma"
  • Practical examples showing how DFSS can eliminate rework and costly launch failures

Who Should Attend

Vice Presidents of Engineering, Manufacturing and Marketing, anyone who is tired of re-working a product to meet market demands, and individuals who need to get a product to market quickly and accurately.

Upon completion, you will

  • Have a practical overview of Six Sigma
  • Understand the basic terminology and tools of Six Sigma
  • Understand what DFSS can do for the product development process
  • Understand how Six Sigma benefits you and your customer

About the Instructor

Steve Fleming, PE, has 24 years in GE Medical Systems - technical management which includes software and hardware development management, program management - CT Imaging, manufacturing operations and quality, information technology systems, global integration to include: Japan, China, France and Spain as well as technical marketing. His Six Sigma experience includes: 12 years of experience and was one of the first Master Black Belts at GE, certified Black Belt/ Master Black Belt, Design for Six Sigma instructor (DFSS Deployment Awards). He has had eight very successful business start ups, six personal projects completed, hundreds of projects mentored and over $150 million in savings.