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Trust Your Metrics for Accurate Process Variability Assessment with Best-In-Class Software
When it comes to process capability, ensuring your processes meet customer requirements nearly 100% of the time is critical. But analyzing CP, CPK, and other metrics manually—or relying on spreadsheets—can be slow, error-prone, and overwhelming.
With Minitab Solution Center, you’ll simplify and streamline your process capability analysis. From handling non-normal data to generating professional reports, Minitab makes it easy to minimize variation, meet specifications, and pass audits with confidence.
Minitab Solution Center’s Key Features for Capability Studies
1. Accurate Capability Metrics Made Easy
- Calculate CP, CPK, PP, and PPK statistics to evaluate short & long-term variation.
- Assess your process’s ability to meet specification limits, even under complex conditions.
2. Non-Normal Data Analysis
- Use nonnormal or nonparametric capability analysis when your data doesn’t meet normality requirements.
- Automatically detect unsuitable traditional methods with built-in normality testing.
3. Comprehensive Process Capability Reports
- Generate detailed, professional reports with clear visualizations.
- Easily share results with customers, auditors, and regulatory bodies to gain approvals faster.
4. Intuitive, Guided Data Analysis
- Automate calculations and reduce guesswork with user-friendly workflows.
- Let Minitab select an appropriate capability study to use with its Automated Capability Analysis
Hear From Others Who Trust Minitab to Deliver the Capability Metrics Their Customers Need - Fast

Mechanical Product Quality Engineer, Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Minitab is the easiest to learn and has a very good online documentation. It has a one-click distribution analysis that helps deciding what capability study one should use

Process Engineer
Sad to admit but after working 5 years as process engineer, I finally understand correctly capability analysis.

Management Consultant
Minitab is one of the best quality engineering and industrial statistics solutions in market. It is fully equipped to help the quality engineering professional from basic analysis to specialized tests such as non-normal capability analysis.

Mechanical Engineer
The best thing about Minitab is how straightforward it makes statistical analysis such as process capability.

Real-World Applications of Process Capability Analysis

Manufacturing: Ensuring Product Consistency
Analyze dimensions, weight, or strength to consistently deliver parts within specification limits and reduce costly rework.

Food & Beverage: Meeting Compliance Standards
Verify metrics like fill volume or pH levels to meet regulatory standards and simplify audits with detailed reports.

Healthcare: Reducing Variability in Critical Processes
Ensure accuracy in processes like medication dosages or device production with proper test validation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPK in process capability analysis?
CPK measures a process’s ability to produce outputs within specification limits. Minitab Solution Center simplifies this calculation and ensures accuracy.
How does Minitab Solution Center handle capability analysis with non-normal data?
Minitab provides nonparametric methods to analyze non-normal data, ensuring reliable metrics for any process.
What’s included in the Minitab Solution Center free trial?
The free trial includes full access to the process capability analytical tests and visualizations, such as CP, CPK, PP, and comprehensive reporting features.
Why is process capability analysis important?
It ensures your process meets customer specifications, minimizes variation, and supports compliance with regulatory standards.