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presenting highlights of the FTP. Other speakers at the session (from left) dependent on them as they lack of necessary technical knowledge. This
Mr Dheeraj Batra, Regional Head, Yes Bank; Mr GP Malhotra, Sr Asst has led to many MSMEs disengaging from six sigma projects.
Director, EEPC India (NR), Mr RN Singh, President, BCCI; Mr Ramanathan Process owners, operational specialists, quality managers have a
Jaganathan, Reliance SEZ; and Mr KR Sharma, General Secretary, BCCI significant role in each industry on the quality of services and or products
(not in picture). delivered to customers along with necessary stakeholders in the value
chain. This along with efficient knowledge transfer in the areas of data
Engineering statistics for Six Sigma analysis, statistical tools and techniques, and methodologies is essential
EEPC India Technology Centre, Bengaluru conducted the first batch of for practising engineers, new joiners, and graduates.
one-day interactive training session on Engineering Statistics for The one-day interactive training session, aimed at improving basic
Six Sigma Projects for practising engineers nominated by MSMEs. knowledge on descriptive, inferential statistics, PPM calculations, normal
Six sigma, a widely used methodology across sectors for process distribution, normalisation and hypothesis testing, will help engineers to
improvement, defect reduction, and variation reduction, has proven have a strong foundation of the statistical tools for better application of
its efficacy in huge cost savings, productivity improvement, increased gained knowledge through statistical software. (30) Mr D Karthikeyan,
customer satisfaction, and repeated business over decades. Asst Head, EEPC India Technology Centre, Bengaluru, giving a
Being a systematic approach to problem solving, the use of core presentation at the session on Statistical Concepts required for MSMEs to
statistical tools has brought an important role of statistical software’s identify process improvement projects through Six Sigma Methodologies
capability for accurate and quick results, but end users are totally and Tools.

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