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House of Quality Matrix for Climbing Harness

The document is an example of a House of Quality matrix for a mountaineering climbing harness. It lists customer requirements such as being easy to put on and comfortable when hanging. It also lists technical requirements and measures performance against competitors' products to identify design targets. The matrix helps evaluate how well a product meets customer needs and identifies areas for improvement compared to alternatives.

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House of Quality Matrix for Climbing Harness

The document is an example of a House of Quality matrix for a mountaineering climbing harness. It lists customer requirements such as being easy to put on and comfortable when hanging. It also lists technical requirements and measures performance against competitors' products to identify design targets. The matrix helps evaluate how well a product meets customer needs and identifies areas for improvement compared to alternatives.

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Example House of Quality Matrix

(Mountaineering Climbing Harness)

K ey to roof / correlation
+ -
m atrix sym bols -
+ P ositive / S upporting -
- N egative / Tradeoff
+ +
-

D IR E C T IO N O F IM P R O V E M E N T
P erform ance S ize of Technical
T E C H N IC A L P LA N N IN G M AT R IX
m easures range details
R E Q U IR E M E N T S

C U S TO M E R
R E Q U IR E M E N T S

E asy to put on 2 3 3 4 4 1.2 1.1 2.6 7

C om fortable w hen hanging 5 4 4 2 5 1.2 1.4 8.4 22

F its over different clothes 1 1 1 5 2 1.2 1.0 1.2 3

A ccessible gear loops 3 3 4 1 3 1.0 1.0 3.0 8

D oes not restrict m ovem ent 5 2 2 3 5 1.6 1.4 11.2 29

Lightw eight 3 3 2 5 3 1.0 1.0 3.0 8

S afe 5 4 3 3 4 1.0 1.2 6.0 16

A ttractive 2 2 2 5 3 1.2 1.1 2.6 7

T E C H N IC A L P R IO R IT IE S 54 81.2 63 23.4 70.2 191.6 98.6 30 K ey to interrelationship m atrix sym bols


P E R C E N TA G E O F TO TA L 9 13 10 4 12 31 16 5 S trong interrelationship
O ur product Y 174g 250 5 4 4m m 1 4 M edium interreltionship
C om petitor A 's product Y 193g 321 3 5 8m m 4 5 W eak interrelationship
C om petitor B 's product Y 157g 198 6 4 3m m 1 3

D E S IG N TA R G E T S Y 160g 250 8 6 4m m 2 4
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K ey to roof / correlation
m atrix sym bols
+ P ositive / S upporting
- N egative / Tradeoff

D IR E C T IO N O F IM P R O V E M E N T

T E C H N IC A L P LA N N IN G M AT R IX
R E Q U IR E M E N T S

C U S TO M E R
R E Q U IR E M E N T S

T E C H N IC A L P R IO R IT IE S
K ey to interrelationship m atrix sym bols
P E R C E N TA G E O F TO TA L
S trong interrelationship
O ur P roduct
M edium interreltionship
C om petitor A 's P roduct
W eak interrelationship
C om petitor B 's P roduct

D E S IG N TA R G E T S
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Example House of Quality Matrix


(Mountaineering Climbing Harness)

Key to roof / correlation


+ -
matrix symbols -
+ Positive / Supporting -
- Negative / Tradeoff
+ +
-

DIRECTION OF IMPROVEMENT

Performance Size of Technical


TECHNICAL PLANNING MATRIX
measures range details
REQUIREMENTS

CUSTOMER
REQUIREMENTS

Easy to put on

Comfortable when hanging

Fits over different clothes

Accessible gear loops

Does not restrict movement

Lightweight

Safe

Attractive

TECHNICAL PRIORITIES Key to interrelationship matrix symbols


PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL Strong interrelationship

Our product Y 4mm Medium interrelationship

Competitor A's product Y 8mm Weak interrelationship

Competitor B's product Y 3mm

DESIGN TARGETS Y 4mm

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