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Six Sigma
Originally developed by Motorola in 1986, Six Sigma is quality management method that helps organizations to improve the capability of their business processes. This increase in performance and decrease in process variation lead to defect reduction and improvement in profits, employee morale and quality of products or services.
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lot
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A defined quantity of product accumulated under conditions considered uniform for sampling purposes.
Myers-Briggs type indicator (MBTI)
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A method and instrument for identifying an individual’s personality type based on Carl Jung’s theory of personality preferences.
computer aided design (CAD)
Quality management; Six Sigma
A type of software used by architects, engineers, drafters and artists to create precision drawings or technical illustrations. CAD software can be used to create 2-D drawings or 3-D models.
coordinate measuring machine (CMM)
Quality management; Six Sigma
A device that dimensionally measures 3-D products, tools and components with an accuracy approaching 0.0001 inches.
matrix
Quality management; Six Sigma
A planning tool for displaying the relationships among various data sets.
unit sampling
Quality management; Six Sigma
Sequential sampling inspection in which, after each unit is inspected, the decision is made to accept a lot, reject it or to inspect another unit.
production smoothing
Quality management; Six Sigma
Keeping total manufacturing volume as constant as possible.
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