If you are looking for a simple and effective tool to identify and analyze the root causes of a problem in your Lean manufacturing process, you might want to try the Ishikawa diagram. Also known ...

Sometimes called an Ishikawa diagram or cause-and-effect analysis, a fishbone diagram is one of the main tools used in a root cause analysis. A fishbone diagram, as the name suggests, mimics a fish ...

To enter the ISHIKAWA environment and resume editing an existing diagram, you must have previously saved the diagram as a SAS data set. The ISHIKAWA environment does not allow you to modify graphs ...

Another way to combine diagrams is to open separate ISHIKAWA windows for each sub-diagram then copy them into the master diagram. To copy all or part of an Ishikawa diagram from one window to another, ...

One of the simplest and most effective ways to complement your Ishikawa diagram is to use the 5 Whys technique. This is a method of asking "why" repeatedly until you reach the core cause of the ...

Fishbone diagrams, also known as cause and effect diagrams or Ishikawa diagrams, are used during brainstorming session of a Lean Six Sigma project. The tool will help you organize root causes and ...

Defining and displaying those relationships helps. The first such cause-and-effect diagram was used by Kaoru Ishikawa in 1943 to explain to a group of engineers at the Kawasaki Steel Works how various ...

These drawings, which first appeared in the journal Advances in Protein Chemistry in 1981, became known as ribbon diagrams. Richardson’s drawing style was quickly adopted. Structural biologists ...

[PWalsh] was using his lasercutter to cut acrylic, expecting the cuts to have a pleasantly smooth edge. Alas, the edges turned out to be wobbly and sandpaper-like, not smooth in the slightnest ...

While we wouldn’t want to document a computer motherboard with ASCII schematics, it’s great for a quick-and-dirty circuit diagrams. Not exactly schematics, but [Duckman] has some Arduino ...

Copilot assists in creating fishbone (Ishikawa) diagrams and conducting “5 Whys” analysis. By feeding project-specific data into Copilot, Aarre received structured diagrams and analyses that could be ...

Stem and leaf diagrams make it easier to read lists of number Stem and leaf diagrams are formed by splitting the number into two parts, the ‘stem’ and the ‘leaf. For example: In the number ...