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ISO 9001/2015 QMS Reliability

Quality Management System

Before we talk about QMS, let us look at the brief history of quality revolution in Japan. After world war II, Japanese decided to bring quality products to global market and focused on Statistical Quality Control (SQC) aiming prevention of problems rather controlling after they have occurred. By late 1960s,

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What is Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Statistical Process Control (SPC) is a prevention based quality control. By monitoring process performance using statistical tools in a real time, and based on trends and changes in performance, one can sense the forthcoming non-conforming part/product and take suitable action and prevent that. SPC was used during world war

Continuous Improvement

Continuous Improvement (CI)

Continuous improvement is an ongoing effort to improve products, services or processes. It is more of challenging the status quo and looking at opportunities for improved performance. Enables to be competitive in the market. It is a culture that organization which drives incremental (small) or breakthrough (big) improvements in all

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Key Performance Indicators

The performance monitoring, analysis, evaluation and corrective actions/improvements are key to organization achieving its desired goals and ensure sustainable growth. The interactive quality management technique, PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) cycle is applied to control and continuous improvements of processes and products performance. The PDCA cycle is briefly explained below. The strategic