List of Six Sigma software packages
There are generally four classes of software used to support Six Sigma:
- Analysis tools, which are used to perform statistical or process analysis
- Program management tools, used to manage and track a corporation's entire Six Sigma program
- DMAIC and Lean online project collaboration tools for local and global teams
- Data Collection tools that feed information directly into the analysis tools and significantly reduce the time spent gathering data
Analysis tools
Proprietary Software:
- Actuate
- Aeolus
- Arena (software)
- ARIS Six Sigma
- ARM - Strategic Thought Group
- @RISK for Six Sigma
- CHARTrunner by PQ Systems
- DataLyzer Spectrum
- DiscoverSim
- DOE Pro XL
- EngineRoom by MoreSteam
- IBM WebSphere Business Modeler
- iGrafx Process for Six Sigma
- i-nexus
- JMP
- Oracle Crystal Ball
- Microsoft Visio
- Minitab
- NCSS Statistical Software
- Nimbus Control
- ProcessModel
- Qeystone by Minitab
- QI MACROS
- QPR ProcessGuide by QPR Software
- Quality Companion by Minitab
- Quality Tools Charts Generator QTcharts
- Quality Window by Busitech
- Quantum XL
- QWXL 3 by Busitech
- Quik Sigma Professional by Promontory Management Group
- RCASE
- SDI Tools
- SigmaFlow
- Sigma Magic
- SigmaXL
- Software AG webMethods BPM Suite
- SPC XL
- Statgraphics
- STATISTICA
- TalkFreely LTD
- Telelogic System Architect
- Select Architect Business Process Modeling
- Visual-XSel
Open Source Software:
- R language (The R Project for Statistical Computing[1]). Statistical and graphic functions from the base installation can be used for Six Sigma projects. Furthermore, some contributed packages at CRAN contains specific tools for Six Sigma: SixSigma,[2] qualityTools,[3] qcc[4] and IQCC.[5]
DMAIC/Lean Online Collaboration Tools
- SigmaFlow Integrated, Project Management Tools (PPM), (BPA) and (ECM)
- Grouputer SigmaSense
- TalkFreely LTD
- Quality Tools Charts Generator QTcharts
References
- ↑ "R: A Language and Environment for Statistical Computing". R Foundation for Statistical Computing. Retrieved 2011-08-24.
- ↑ Emilio Lopez, Andres Redchuk, Javier M.Moguerza. "SixSigma: Six Sigma Tools for Quality and Process Improvement". Retrieved 2011-08-24.
- ↑ Thomas Roth. "qualityTools: Statistical Methods for Quality Science". Retrieved 2011-08-24.
- ↑ Luca Scrucca. "qcc: Quality Control Charts". Retrieved 2011-08-24.
- ↑ Daniela R. Recchia, Emanuel P. Barbosa, Elias de Jesus Goncalves. "IQCC: Improved Quality Control Charts". Retrieved 2011-08-24.