quality planning

Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) is a quality framework used for developing new products in the automotive industry. It can be applied to any industry and is similar in many respects to the concept of design for six sigma (DFSS). The APQP process is described in AIAG manual 810-358-3003...

Key Questions How can quality be defined? How can quality problems be diagnosed? What steps lead towards conformance to specification? How can statistical process control help quality planning and control? How can acceptance sampling help quality planning and control? How can quality be...

In theory if you know the specification – the characteristics to be measured and the standards to be achieved, delivering products or services to that specification should be easy. Unfortunately this is not the case. The transforming and the transformed resources are never perfect...

• Prevention Cost –Planning, Document, Control, Training • Appraisal Cost –Inspection & Tests, Installation, Calibration, M/c Depreciation, Reports & Rejects. • Internal Failure Cost – Scraps, Repair Rework, Design Changes, Defect Failure Analysis, Retests & ReInspection, Downgrading, Down...