Posted by mechlook info on November 16th, 2011 12:07 AM | 10 Comments QUALITY CIRCLES - UNDERSTANDING AND PRACTICING
Birth of Quality Circles
Quality Control Circle concept, which had its birth in Japan 25 years ago, has made its impact the World Over. In order to go into the values encompassed in the Quality Circles, ...
Posted by mechlook info on November 15th, 2011 10:00 PM | 9 Comments FEATURES OF JAPANESE QUALITY MANAGEMENT
It is deisrable to study the salient features of Japanese Quality Management for drawing some lessons from it.
First of all Japan is an Asian Country like ours, who has been successful of late in technical capability ...
Posted by mechlook info on November 15th, 2011 10:00 PM | 25 Comments QUALITY MANAGEMENT
Quality Management principles and concepts are comparatively easy to grasp and they help to build the bridge of understanding in identifying the common Quality Mission.
It also aids and enhances the capability to attain the "Fitness for use"
at every stage ...
Posted by mechlook info on November 15th, 2011 10:00 PM | 18 Comments Distinction Between Chance and Assignable Causes of Variation
Chance Cause Assignable Causes
(i) Consist of many individual causes. Consist of one or just a few individual causes.
(ii) Any one chance cause results in only a Any one assignable cause can result in ...
Posted by mechlook info on November 14th, 2011 09:17 PM | 15 Comments Quality Control and Breakthrough
Principles. The industrial quality data are of two types :
Attributes: Number of welds rejected, number of defective holes, number of defects on an ingot or sheet, number of defects of various types on casting, etc.
Variables: Length, weight, ...
Posted by mechlook info on November 14th, 2011 09:17 PM | 27 Comments PROCESS OF INTRODUCING QUALITY PROGRAM IN AN EXISTING ORGANISATION
Fig. 18.8 depicts the process by which the quality program car be introduced in the existing organization.
The Quality Assurance (QA) department should function independently; but it must interface with every department wherever ...
Posted by mechlook info on November 14th, 2011 09:17 PM | 30 Comments BASIC CONCEPTS OF QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAMMES
Nowadays, there is a growing need for the recognition to provide real value to the customers, which in turn requires improvement in the quality of services. The improvement in the quality is more beneficial to ...