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International Baker Pursues Perfection and Profits with WinSPC
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One international baker chose WinSPC real-time statistical process control software to deliver real-time feedback to line operators at the point…
A reason to celebrate: November as World Quality Month
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From sharing quality stories and anticipating the nature of quality efforts in the future, to ordering celebration kits with magnets…
The differences between control limits and spec (specification) limits
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The differences between control limits and spec (specification) limits may seem irrelevant or nonexistent to those outside process production, but…
How Walmart Ensures Product Quality Through Traceability
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Recently, product recalls have been dominating the news. From cars that don’t brake properly to pills that don’t properly release…
Why Statistical Process Control is Necessary for Your Organization
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Imagine this scenario: a patient undergoes hip surgery, only to be told that the replacement product that was installed inside…
What is Manufacturing Quality Control?
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Think of the amount of work required to transform a car from a random collection of assorted parts into the…
The Top 3 Benefits of Statistical Process Control Software for Quality Control
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The next time you are walking through a store, take a moment to stop and look around. It can be…
Organizing Charts in Engineering Mode: The Matrix Style
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You have four charts and only one computer screen. How do you consolidate to a multiple chart view to compare…
Modifying Control Chart Sensitivity
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Control limits are typically set at +/- 3 standard deviations for the statistic being plotted. That‘s how traditional Shewhart control charts have…
Gage R&R study questions answered
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We frequently entertain questions about MSA and specifically, gage R&R. Below are two questions we recently received: Question #1: “What are…