LeanSigma® Product Development
Unprecedented new efficiencies, lightning-fast to market
The Payoff
LeanSigma® Product Development combines rapid, team-based product and process design within a Lean framework – generating results that are a quantum leap from traditional or concurrent engineering approaches.
- New products from concept to market 3-4 times faster
- Development costs 50-75% less than what you are spending now
- Waste eliminated in production process design, generating significant savings in staffing, inventory and floor space
- Clear voice-of-customer input, so customer-driven innovation is always built in
- Each product designed from the start for efficient, flexible manufacture
- Anticipated quality, with no surprises
- Step-function reductions in product/production costs
- Built-in mistake proofing, for 50-70% less start-up defects
- Costly design changes and launch delays virtually eliminated
- Production flexibility designed in, so you can easily adapt to variations in customer demand
- Consistently meet or exceed your market expectations and sales/profitability plan
LeanSigma® Product Development removes waste and dramatically compresses lead time. The result is continuous, positive momentum to the product launch, with activities that used to take months either eliminated or cut to weeks and days. Your new products are consistently innovative and on target with customer needs. Development and final product costs are significantly reduced. Product quality is improved. Launch dates are met. And the flexibility to respond to actual demand is built into the production process.
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