of Achievements in Materials and Manufacturing Engineering Six Sigma process improvements

Received in revised form 15.09.2006; accepted 30.09.2006 Industrial management and organisation Purpose: of this paper: In the paper is presented a Six Sigma project, undertaken within company for production automotive parts, which deals with identification and reduction of production cost in the deburring process for gravity die-castings and improvement of quality level of produced parts. Design/methodology/approach: The objectives are achieved by application of Six Sigma approach to quality improvement project in automotive industry. The applied Six Sigma approach includes team works throug