DIAGNOSIS OF “7-Step Approach” of FMEA: As per first edition of FMEA HANDBOOK
The most important part is execution of FMEA and same is based on “7-Step Approach”, the steps are: Step 1:Planning & Preparation,Step 2:Structure Analysis,Step 3:Function Analysis,Step 4:Failure Analysis,Step 5:Risk Analysis,Step 6:Optimization, andStep 7: Results Documentation. The above seven steps approach is categorised into three phases and are System Analysis, Failure Analysis and Risk Mitigation Risk […] Read more
New Automotive FMEA Handbook: 10 basic things
The highlights and 10 basic things about “New Automotive FMEA Handbook” are: AIAG- Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG)VDA – Verband der Automobilindustrie (German Association of the Automotive Industry)AIAG and VDA have collaborated and harmonized their earlier Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Manual and published this first international guide.So, this is AIAG & VDA FMEA […] Read more
WORLD ACCREDITATION DAY 2019: Adding value to supply chains
9 June 2019 marks World Accreditation Day as a global initiative, jointly established by the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) and the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC), to raise awareness of the importance of accreditation. This year’s theme focuses on how accreditation provides added value to supply chains. Supply chains provide a vital role in delivering […] Read more
The Importance of word “Effectiveness” in Quality Management System
The word “Effectiveness” in ISO 17025:2017 and in ISO 9001:2015 has been use throughout the standard, many times, so this word has some exclusive meaning and requirement. It is interesting to see word “Effectiveness” clause wise in both standards. Here, to understand the importance of word Effectiveness, we will take first journey of standard ISO […] Read more
How to Make Turtle Diagram for Health and Safety?
It’s inspiring, one search on 04.04.2018 I found on my blog regarding “How to Make Turtle Diagram for Health and Safety”? Today’s article is on the same topic and dedicated to that searcher on net. So, we start like this, What is Turtle Diagram? A Turtle Diagram is a quality tool for visual representation of […] Read more
Takeaways from IATF16949:2016
While going through and reading the IATF, points are noted and the collections of these points are found to be useful as a bird eye view or can be called as takeaways. Same are furnishing here with, hope may be useful: Group of major car manufacturer crafted the IATF. IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 to […] Read more
FMEA (Failure Mode and Effect Analysis)
FMEA is a tool to reduce the risk. This tool use in Six Sigma as part of Improve Phase. How to choose FMEA topic? Choose topic base on following: Critical to Quality(CTQ) Voice of Customer(VOC) Customer complaint Diversion Pareto diagram Risk analysis Formula for RPN (Risk Priority Number): RPN = Severity X Occurrence X Detection […] Read more
DIAGNOSIS OF REQUIREMENT OF RISK BASE THINKING IN ISO 9001:2015 AND IATF 16949:2016
We can find lots of literature on the risk base thinking, risk management and many other related to risk, but here we diagnose and understand requirement , related and interrelated clause of risk base thinking with respect to ISO 9001:2015 and IATF16949:2016 in simplified and lucid way What is Risk? Risk is, Effect of uncertainty […] Read more