1-Quality Concepts
1-Quality Concepts
1-Quality Concepts
The Define
Quality Process
Improvement Select
Measures
Model
Collect &
Interpret
Data
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Quality Concepts
Catapult Exercise
Each person will come up to the front and fire the catapult until we get
30 distance measurements.
Cup
Peg Height
Height
Hook Height
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Quality Concepts
Definitions of Quality
• Conformance to specifications
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Quality Concepts
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Quality Concepts
Receive Inputs
The Ideal
Flow O.K.?
of Work Y
Process
Measurements
O.K.?
Y
Finished Product
or Service
O.K.?
Y
Send to Customer
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Quality Concepts
Supplier
Reworks
Receive Inputs
Return to
Supplier
Process Rework
N
Scrap Y Rework
Process Inputs
?
Measurements Adjust
Y
N Diagnose Adjust N
O.K.? ?
Y Y Rework
Product
?
Finished Product Rework
N
Scrap
N
O.K.? Diagnose
Y N
Y Rework
?
Ship to Customer Rework Scrap
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Quality Concepts
Less
Waste
Less Rework
Fewer Lower
Rejections Cost
Higher
Quality Less Backlog
(Inventory) Higher
Higher
Value
Productivity
Fewer
Complaints
Fewer
Returns
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Quality Concepts
Dedicate resources to
Work on process to
inspect all work for
prevent defects.
errors before finalized.
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Quality Concepts
The Define
Quality Process
Improvement Select
Measures
Model
Collect &
Interpret
Data
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