Features

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Forms

Formulas/equations
Conditional formatting
Customizable

Included forms:

  • 30-60-90 Action Plan
  • 5S Audit
  • A3
  • Activity (Shape) Lean Data
  • Activity (Shape) Process Data
  • Audit Plan
  • Bar Chart Worksheet
  • Blank Form
  • C&E Matrix (X-Y Matrix)
  • Competency Matrix
  • Control Plan
  • Cycle Time Bar Chart
  • Data Collection Plan
  • Design Scorecard
  • DFMEA
  • DFMEA (Supports New AIAG-VDA Guidelines)
  • Financial Data
  • Five Whys
  • Force Field
  • Funnel Report
  • Gantt Chart
  • Gemba Walk Interview Sheet
  • House of Quality Matrix
  • Impact vs. Effort Matrix
  • Kanban & Supermarket Sizing
  • Kano Model
  • Lean Metrics Comparison
  • Line Balancing
  • Meeting Minutes
  • New Procedure Audit
  • Pairwise Comparison Matrix
  • Pareto Chart Worksheet
  • PFMEA
  • PFMEA (Supports New AIAG-VDA Guidelines)
  • Preparation Checklist
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Project Charter
  • Project Prioritization Matrix
  • Project Risk Assessment
  • Project Today
  • Pugh Matrix
  • Quick Changeover (QCO-SMED)
  • RACI (Responsibility Assignment Matrix)
  • Risk Matrix
  • Scatterplot Worksheet
  • SIPOC
  • Solution Desirability Matrix
  • Solution Implementation Checklist
  • Stakeholder Analysis
  • Standard Work Combination Chart
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Tasks
  • Team Members & Roles
  • TRIZ Technical Contradictions Matrix
  • True North Metrics
  • Value Stream Map Comparison
  • Value Stream Map Shape Data
  • Value-Added Flow Analysis
  • VOC Plan
  • VOC Summary
  • Waste Analysis by Operation
  • Work Element Time Study
  • X Variables Data
  • Y Metrics
  • Y Variables Data

Mapping Tools

Process Maps (Flowchart, Process diagram) including:

  • Cross Functional Process Maps 
  • Swimlanes 
  • Shape data: Inputs, outputs, defect rate, throughput yield, etc. 
  • Bunny hops

Value Stream Maps with: 

  • Takt time calculator 
  • Current vs. future state comparison 
  • Timeline with automatic cycle time calculations 

Organizational Chart

Journey Map

 

Monte Carlo Simulation

Monte Carlo Simulation with:

  • Parameter optimization
  • Sensitivity analysis
  • Import a model from Minitab
  • Suggest a distribution based on data

 

Brainstorming

  • Mind Map
  • 4S
  • 8P
  • Fishbone (Cause and Effect Diagram)
  • Man Machines Materials
  • Idea Map
  • CT Tree

 

Project Roadmaps

Customizable

Add phases, sub-phases, or folders to organize project tools and artifacts

Store related documents (e.g., spreadsheets, images, websites, presentations, Minitab project files) inside your project

Share data between tools (e.g., reuse input variables from your process map in your FMEA or C&E Matrix)

Included roadmaps:

  • DMAIC (Define-Measure-Analyze-Improve-Control) 
  • CDOV (Concept-Design-Optimize-Verify) 
  • QFD (Quality Functional Deployment) 
  • Kaizen Event 
  • PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) 
  • Just Do It

Analysis Capture Tools

Tools for guiding and documenting statistical analysis:

  • 1-Sample Hypothesis Test Capture
  • 2-Sample Hypothesis Test Capture
  • ANOVA Capture
  • Attribute Agreement Analysis Capture
  • Binary Logistic Regression Analysis Capture
  • Blank Analysis Capture
  • Capability Analysis Capture
  • Capability Analysis (Attribute) Capture
  • Chi-Square Test Capture
  • Control Chart Capture
  • DOE Analysis Capture
  • DOE Planning Capture
  • Equal Variances Test Capture
  • Gage Linearity & Bias Study Capture
  • Gage R&R Study Capture
  • Graph Your Data
  • Kruskal-Wallis Test Capture
  • Normality Test Capture
  • Regression Analysis Capture