Quality
Conceptual Diagrams of Quality Function Deployment
There are many different schemes for graphic representation of QFD, including triangular and rectangular layouts, which outside of Japan are sometimes called house block drawings. Diagrams in which a rectangular section is crowned with a triangular one are said to resemble a house and are sometimes referred to as a…
Read More »Quality Characteristics and Quality Elements
In quality tables and in discussions of QFD, the terms quality characteristic and quality element are often used interchangeably, which causes many people to ask me what the difference between the two is. The term quality characteristic has been defined by Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS), and the term as used…
Read More »Primitive Data Transformation Sheet – QFD
One convenient method for transforming VOC into required quality is to use a primitive data transformation sheet. A sample primitive data transformation sheet can be found at the end of the chapter entitled Quality Deployment Methods (1) and the content of that sheet is illustrated in Diagram “Primitive Data Transformation…
Read More »Establishing a Scenario – QFD
That is why the main answers you will have to provide to complete your scenario will be who, when, and where.
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