The Six Sigma Electric Utility Benchmarking Association™ (6SEUBA™) brings together Six Sigma professionals from companies in the electric utility industry to conduct benchmarking studies to identify practices that improve the effectiveness of Six Sigma activities.

Mission

To identify “Best in Class” business processes, which, when implemented, will lead member companies to exceptional performance.

Objectives

• To conduct benchmarking studies of important Six Sigma processes.
• To create a cooperative environment where a full understanding of the performance and enablers of the “best in class” Six Sigma process can be obtained and shared at a reasonable cost.
• To use the efficiency of the association to obtain process performance data and related best practices regarding Six Sigma.
• To support the use of benchmarking to facilitate process improvement and the achievement of total quality.

Membership

• The scope of 6SEUBA™ membership includes Six Sigma professionals from companies in the electric utility industry.
• Company membership will be considered with respect to compliance with 6SEUBA™ mission, goals and operating guidelines, as well as qualification of the organization within the scope of membership.
• Participation in specific efforts will be optional and open only to members with costs shared by the participants.
• We reserve the right to review membership applications and to make the final decision on whether or not to accept any application. Consulting firms are ineligible for membership

Benefits of Membership

Studies:

• 6SEUBA™ will identify and present to members opportunities to participate in Benchmarking studies on various topics addressing issues of importance to the Six Sigma community.

There are two types of Benchmarking studies provided:

• Consortium studies are offered to the membership as a whole with costs divided.
• Single company-sponsored studies addressing the interest of one member company can be offered to other selected members for no fee.

The association will also support Six Sigma benchmarking efforts:

Roundtables:

• Interest group roundtables will be organized throughout the year. Members will pay a nominal fee to join real and virtual roundtable discussions that address specific Six Sigma processes.

Cost:

• Currently, membership in 6SEUBA™ is FREE! Costs of studies are shared by the participants.

6 Sigma Electronics Manufacturing Benchmarking Association (6SEMBA™) is an association of electronics manufacturing professionals in companies that conduct benchmarking studies to identify the practices that improve the overall operations of the members.

Performance Data

Performance statistics help companies determine where they stand vs. similarly situated organizations. 6 Sigma Electronics Manufacturing Benchmarking Association™ will gather data in the form of group studies on behalf of participants.

Process Data

Process findings help companies determine leading edge practices in electronics manufacturing performance.

Mission

6 Sigma Electronics Manufacturing Benchmarking Association™ is an association of electronics manufacturing professionals that compares operating performance and identifies the best business practices in technology manufacturing.

Membership

Basic membership in 6 Sigma Electronics Manufacturing Benchmarking Association™ is available to employees of corporations that are involved in electronics manufacturing. Basic membership is currently available at no charge to qualified individuals. Participation in association activities will be charged separately.