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Kanban: Introduction
Kanban aims to minimize WIP (Work-In-Process), or inventory, between processes by ensuring that the upstream process produces parts only if its downstream process needs them. “Pull” means that the downstream workers withdraw or “pull” the parts they need from their upstream processes. What is it: Kanban is a Japanese term…
Read More »Statistics & Statistical Tests Definitions
Alpha Risk: See Type I error. Alternative Hypothesis: The hypothesis is obtained if the null hypothesis is rejected. It is denoted by Ha. Analysis Of Variance (ANOVA): A hypothesis test for analyzing continuous data decides whether the means of three or more datasets are statistically different. Attribute (or Discrete) Data:…
Read More »KPI – Manufacturing
Assets & Equipment # of critical equipment availability # of damaged equipment and property reports # of problems that test equipment can’t detect during the manufacturing cycle % asset utilization % equipment utilization % of changes to project equipment required % of equipment ready for production on schedule % of…
Read More »Life Cycle Assessment – Necessity of Environmental Management System
An itemized analysis of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) for use in any processes, products, services, industries, organizations, and so forth.
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4M Analysis Process
The purpose of this procedure is to define the steps to do a 4M …
