Reducing the Scrap Rate on a Production Process Using Lean Six Sigma Methodology

The aim of this case study is to implement the Lean Six Sigma methodology reduce scrap rate edge-bending process a metal door used in assembly refrigeration appliances. This was initiated because refrigerators does not work at maximum capacity due that occurs for component. Losses have direct effects on company’s profits and its competitiveness market. research provides an overview identification most optimal useful tools can be each context; will help establish protocol which applied similar contexts. Although limited one process, results line organization. purpose increase capability improve efficiency delivery component parts line. further evidence effectiveness use identifying reducing rates.