Asked by Jazmin Chacon on Jul 08, 2024

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A manufacturing firm wants to apply 6-sigma standards to its automated tolerance-check process. Suppose that each scanner makes the correct decision only 50% of the time, however only 1 correct decision by any scanner makes the entire process a success. How many scanners are needed to ensure 6-sigma quality?

6-Sigma Standards

A set of quality management techniques and tools aimed at reducing the probability of defects and variability in manufacturing and business processes to improve performance.

Tolerance-Check Process

A quality control procedure that verifies if manufactured parts meet predefined physical dimensions and specifications.

Automated Tolerance-Check

The use of software or systems to automatically compare technical specifications against predetermined tolerances or standards.

  • Acquire an understanding of the contribution of redundancy to the betterment of reliability at the system or component level.
  • Apply concepts of reliability engineering to practical problems relating to product and system designs.
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naman kapurJul 11, 2024
Final Answer :
3.4/1000000 = .5X where X = 18.166 scanners