| SDI Tools | |
|---|---|
| | |
| SDI Tools: TRIZ Tool Interface | |
| Developer(s) | Statistical Design Institute, LLC |
| Stable release | 4.11 / Sep-2018 |
| Operating system | Windows |
| Type | Statistical analysis |
| License | proprietary |
| Website | www.stat-design.com |
SDI Tools is a set of commercial software add-in tools for Microsoft Excel developed and distributed by Statistical Design Institute, LLC., a privately owned company located in Texas, United States.
SDI Tools were first developed in 2000 by Dr. George Chollar, Dr. Jesse Peplinski, and Garron Morris as several Add-Ins for Microsoft Excel to support a methodology for product development that combined elements of Design for Six Sigma and Systems Engineering [1] [2]
Today, SDI Tools are split into two main Microsoft Excel Add-Ins called Triptych and Apogee.
SDI Tools are typically used in Six Sigma training, [3] [4] industry, [5] [6] [7] [8] and academic research [9] [10] [11]