World Class Manufacturing

MAKIGAMI analysis achieves greater operating efficiency not merely by reducing the eight major losses in administrative work, but by contributing significantly and positively to management.

Converting the customer’s requirements into “quality characteristics” and developing a design quality for the finished product by systematically deploying the relationships between the requirements and the characteristics, starting with the quality of each functional component and extending the deployment to the quality of each part and process.System for obtaining the…

The most important skill required of an operator is the ability to identify abnormalities and notice immediately when something is not quite right with the output quality or the equipment.

The Challenge with Data Collection The data you collect may only be as good as the system you use to collect it. Repeated measures of a variable give different results. Data collected from a measurement system that is not “accurate or precise” may lead to an incorrect business decision: Rejecting…