Sep 2, 2021Root Cause Analysis: 3 MethodsAn introduction to RCA, problem definition, and 3 common methods (+download PDF)
Jun 8, 2021What’s the difference between Cpk and Ppk?How they are calculated can have a profound difference in their values for the process.
May 18, 2021An example of a time I Failed and what I Learned from itAfter days of preparation, measurement, analysis and workflow improvement for the manufacturing cell, we were done! All of us on the...
May 11, 20213 Reasons Taguchi chose a squared Loss FunctionIn a previous post, we discussed the 𝗧𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗰𝗵𝗶 𝗟𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Loss = k (x – Target)^2 and how it is used to estimate...
May 4, 2021Did the Covid-19 pandemic kill Just-in-Time (JIT)? Some say yes, to be replaced with something called Just-in-Case (JIC) There’s an increasing sense among manufacturers that the shortage...
Apr 13, 2021Five (5) things to know about the Taguchi Loss Function:1. The Taguchi Loss Function (TLF) was developed by Japanese engineer and statistician Genichi Taguchi, who is also known for his...