The paper box factory. Design a paper box that stores change

(quantity equal to the change in most people’s pockets). Materials and technologies include:

Two pair of scissors Two small staplers Four crayons A ream of 8½ in. × 11 in. blank paper Appoint a product planning team, a product design team, a production process design team, a manufacturing team, and a marketing team.

Use the four-phase process from Fig. 11.1 to develop your product and production processes. What are the customer needs?

(The box needs a removable lid.) What are the quality characteristics? What is your measurement process? What are the product control factors? Noise factors?

Manufacturing should produce 50 boxes. Is the process stable?

Capable? Can the product be improved? How? Can the process be improved? How?