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Tech Tip: Why is my CPK not the same as “The Other” software?

If you are in the manufacturing world, measuring process capability ( Cpk ) is extremely important. That's because you're always striving to improve your numbers. It is no wonder people are very curious as to how their Cpk gets calculated in GainSeeker. If GainSeeker's Cpk does not match someone else's calculation of Cpk... we (the technicians) get a call. Believe it or not the technicians at Hertzler Systems receive this question quite a bit. So, why does this happen?

By |2023-04-13T12:03:07-04:00May 9, 2016|Easy SPC, Easy to Use|Comments Off on Tech Tip: Why is my CPK not the same as “The Other” software?

Data driven – NOT …

The data-driven organization is in sharp contrast to most businesses. Many business leaders don’t realize that they can have it both ways: high value data at low cost. While there may be an infinite number of ways companies fall short of being data driven, our experience is that they fall into three broad camps. I've seen these companies, and maybe you have too. . . .

By |2024-02-20T09:59:50-05:00July 1, 2009|Thought Leadership|1 Comment

Explorers or Settlers – Is Six Sigma DMAIC Linear or Cyclical?

Data is a wild river that holds some great fish that you can eat, but essentially it is blocking you from your next destination. . . . If you're an Act II Settler, that same data river is something that can help drive subsequent cycles of the DMAIC process. In Settler terms you can use it to water your crops, drive a new sawmill, and (once you've invented them) power electric lights and a toaster. . .

By |2024-02-20T09:08:10-05:00December 1, 2008|Thought Leadership|2 Comments
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