In 2019, the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) and Verband der Automobilindustrie (VDA), or the German Association of the Automotive Industry, combined their expertise to develop the AIAG & VDA PFMEA seven-step approach for process […]
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Statistical distribution in Statistical Process Control (SPC) and probability theory help to model real-world phenomena and to make predictions based on data. As a result, a fair understanding of statistical distribution, its applications in SPC,
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To ensure workplace safety, it is crucial to follow safety directives for handling grinding wheels. Grinding wheels are used to remove excess material from metal workpieces, achieving dimensional accuracy and a fine finish in various
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Throughout the years, Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) have earned a reputation for delivering accurate measurement results better than many other traditional metrologies. Implementing some best practices for CMM measurement optimization will help reduce downtime and
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How are Engineering Drawings for Hydraulics Different from Regular Engineering Drawings? Engineering drawings have many symbols that are standard and carry over from industry to industry. Engineering drawings for hydraulics have a few symbols and
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What is the roll forming process? The roll forming process is a metal-forming operation that imparts the desired shape to a material strip in a progressive manner. The material strip could be either ferrous materials
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Workplace accidents, fatal and tragic, make headlines and fade away from our collective consciousness after their shelf-life in the news cycle; the less-grievous ones rarely gain media attention, nevertheless, they are commonplace. The Occupational Safety
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The 7QC tools are statistical tools that help individuals, organizations, and businesses resolve quality issues for products and processes. To utilize the 7QC tools it is important to understand the following essential quality terms: You
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Quality control. Of course it is important. When producing parts or products, the ability to monitor, troubleshoot, and adjust manufacturing processes is necessary for companies to remain efficient and competitive. If products are to be
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Read the first part of our GD&T Blog “3 Factors that Affect Understanding“. As a complex standard, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing can lead to reading and interpreting errors. Users who do not have the prerequisite
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