Defect Reduction in the Production of Capacitor Discharge Ignition Unit using Lean Six Sigma
Phataraphat Kittijetsada
Abstract:The case study company for this thesis is a company that produces electrical and electronic spare parts for motorcycles. This company has been facing defect problem, whose rate is higher than expected and it keeps increasing at an average rate of one percent a year. As defects lead to a rise in production cost, from reworks and scrap, Lean Six Sigma (LSS) approach has been adopted as a research tool, where we focus only on two main products of the company, that is, Models A and B. In this setting, the applied … Show more
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