Design for Manufacture and Project Management

What does QA stand for?

Quality Assurance

What does QC stand for?

Quality Control

What is QC?

Quality Control is the monitoring and knowing that procedures taking place are done exactly as they are supposed too.

What is QA?

Quality Assurance act as rules or a guide to follow to ensure proper Quality Control.

What 4 main factors effect the level of accuracy and quality?

• Scale of Production

• Manufacturing Methods used

• Type of products being made

• Skill level of the active workforce

What are the 3 scales of production?

• Small — Bespoke

• Medium — Batch

• Large — Mass

What does ISO stand for?

ISO stands for International Organization for Standardization, a global body that develops and publishes international standards to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency in products and services.

What does BSI stand for?

British Standards Institute

What does TQM stand for?

Total Quality Management

What does TQM do?

TQM’s aim is to improve by each product via learning and reduce waste.

How does TQM learn?

Total Quality Management learns through:

• Workforce Views

• Feedback

• Teamwork

• Communication

What does Scrum do?

The point of Scrum is pretty much just teamwork.

A team working together in order to meet a set goal discussed at the beginning of the day.

What does Six Sigma do?

The job of Six Sigma is to reduce defects to less than 3.4 per million

What are the main 5 stages of Six Sigma?

• Define

• Measure

• Analyse

• Improve

• Control

DMAIC

What does CPA stand for?

Critical Path Analysis

What does CPA do?

Critical analysis which ensures time efficient completion.

What is Tolerance?

Tolerance is the lee weigh allowed to get wrong before it becomes and issue.

Why is use of a Go|No Go Gauge better that simply using Calipers?

Why isn’t it?

• No need for reading measurements. Simply Pass or Fail

• Time efficient

• No need to recalibrate etc.

• Simply makes use of a Minimum and Maximum margin.

What does CMM stand for?

Co-ordinate Measuring Machine

How does CMM work?

Through use of lasers or probe scanners.

What does ISO do?

ISO acts like a governing body for all standard setting institutions just like BSI.

What does RoHS stand for?

Restriction of Hazardous Substances

What does WEEE stand for?

Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment

What does FSC stand for?

Forest Stewardship Council

What does FSC do?

A system that certificates timber products

What does WEEE do?

Considers the End of life for Electronic and Electrical equipment.

What does RoHS do?

Takes responsibility for protecting human health and the environment from Hazardous substances within production processes.