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

http://bec.msoe.edu/course_descriptions/WPDFSS.php