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Quality management

Relating to the processes or means used to achieve product and service quality.

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American Society for Quality (ASQ)

Quality management; Six Sigma

A professional, not-forprofit association that develops, promotes and applies quality related information and technology for the private sector, government and academia. ASQ ...

percent chart

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A control chart for evaluating the stability of a process in terms of the percentage of the total number of units in a sample in which an event of a given classification occurs. ...

mission

Quality management; Six Sigma

An organization’s purpose.

working sequence

Quality management; Six Sigma

One of three elements of standard work; refers to the sequence of operations in a single process that leads a floor worker to most efficiently produce quality goods.

kitting

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A process in which assemblers are supplied with kits—a box of parts, fittings and tools—for each task they perform. This eliminates time consuming trips from one parts bin, tool ...

objective

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A specific statement of a desired short-term condition or achievement; includes measurable end results to be accomplished by specific teams or individuals within time limits.

current good manufacturing practices (CGMP)

Quality management; Six Sigma

Regulations enforced by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for food and chemical manufacturers and packagers.