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PQCDSM KPI Definitions. Part 3
Cost Production (Make) Cost per unit volume (tonne or ‘000 units) This measure allows monitoring of production cost development in order to generate improvement plans, set targets, and deliver manufacturing savings. Allows to trend and benchmark performance across plants and global sites. Production Cost / Unit of Volume= Production Cost /…
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Safety, Health, and Environment Total Recordable Frequency Rate Total Recordable Frequency Rate for employees is the sum of all the lost time accidents (LTA), restricted work cases (RWC), and all medical treatment cases (MTC) expressed as a rate per hundred thousand hours worked. The data reported should cover only each…
Read More »Outline of Quality Function Deployment
What is quality function deployment? In describing what quality function deployment is about, we will explain from a new perspective that is not limited to the conventional idea of “utilizing the principles of analysis and integration, diversification and visualization, generalization and localization.” Quality Function Deployment, or QFD, was developed in…
Read More »Chapter 6. Planned (Effective) Maintenance. Part 3
4.4 Standardization of Maintenance Activities 4.5 Creating and Managing Maintenance Budgets 4.6 Keeping and Using Maintenance Records 4.7 Main Activities in Building an Effective Maintenance System
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