

Calculation of OEE- Overall Equipment Efficiency
OEE is an important metric, as it ties-in, well with the objectives of TPM program, which aims at having, Zero-defects, Zero-breakdowns and Zero-stops in the production process. The three components of overall equipment effectiveness metric are: Availability Performance Quality The definitions of each of above components are as below, Availability – is a measure of […] Read more
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN REVISION AND EDITION OF DOCUMENT
Most of the time, when we are dealing with Quality Management System, Energy Management System, Environmental Management System, Laboratory Management System documents there is aconfusionat the time when there are changes in the document are required and stuck at a point whether document is revised or /and edited and to be given new revision no […] Read more
CORRECTION, CORRECTIVE ACTION AND TOOLS TO FIND ROOT CAUSE
Finding or the outcome from the audit (QMS/IMS/EnMS/EMS/Safety etc.) can be categorized in two parts and they are improvement and non-conformity, second one, non-conformity which is not to be consider as a negative part, but can be look as another way to improve the system(QMS/IMS/EnMS/EMS/Safety etc.). Whenever there is non-conformity from the internal audit or […] Read more
100 years of quality
100 years of quality, #CQIat100 is theme for this year celebration of World Quality Day, #WQD2019. The reason behind this theme is, Chartered Quality Institute, CQI is celebrating its centenary this year. The Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) is the professional body for experts in quality management With 19,000 members located in 130 countries. World Quality […] Read more
5S: My favourite 1S, “SEIRI”
Seiri is the first S from the 5S methodology, the other S stands for Seiton, Seiso,Seiketsu and Shitsuke. The meaning of each one of 5S is, Seiri – is organization and for second time it called as ReorganizationSeiton- Neatness, Place for everything & everything in its Place Seiso – CleanlinessSeiketsu – StandardizationShitsuke – Discipline […] 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