Launsby Consulting-design of experiments seminars

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Course Outline

Day 1
- Goals, expectations, Introductions
- The Unique Challenges Facing Injection Molding
- Linking Experimental Design with Process Validation, 6 Sigma, and QS-9000
- How Experimental Design Links with Scientific Molding
- What to do Before Conducting any Experiments
- What is Experimental Design?
  - Factors (process conditions)
  - Levels. Ranges of Interest
  - Responses (customer requirements)
- What are the Benefits?

Test Time Reduction
Understanding Relationships

Case Studies from Injection Molding
What are the Steps?
- Planning
- Determining Tests
- Conducting Tests
- Analysis
- Confirmation
Tabled Orthogonal Arrays

Day 2
- Using Technical Knowledge and the Internet to Select Starting Points
- Graphical Analysis
  - Bar Charts (Pareto)
  - Main Effect Plots
  - Contour Plots, 3-D Plots
- How to Get Started with Applications at Your Facility
- Statistical Analysis (user software)
  - ANOVA
  - MLR
  - Prediction Equations
- D-optimal Designs
- Co-optimization of Multiple Customer Requirements
- Group Exercise Using and Injection Molding Process
- What are the benefits of these techniques?
- Using experimental design for success
- Fundamental terminology
- Basic concepts of setup and analysis
- Experimental objectives
      -Screening
      -Troubleshooting
      -Robustness
      -Modeling
- Examples of successful applications
- What is an orthogonal array?
- Benefits of orthogonal arrays
- What are the steps in successful experimentation?
- Selection of technology related responses
- Full-factorial, fractional factorials, and Plackett-Burman arrays
- Design Resolution
- Taguchi tabled arrays

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