LEAN Manufacturing: this article explains the philosophy of LEAN Manufacturing in a practical way. The article starts with the definition of LEAN Manufacturing, followed by information about its origin and a visualisation of its goals and principles. The article further…
Armand Feigenbaum (Armand V. Feigenbaum; 6 April 1922, 10 November 2014) was an American quality expert, businessman, and philanthropist who introduced the concept Total Quality Control what eventually led to Total Quality Management.
He additionally authored the well-known book…
Zero Defects philosophy: this article provides a practical explanation of the concept of Zero Defects by Philip Crosby. It covers what Zero Defects is and what its basic principles are. After reading, you will have a basic understanding of…
Six Sigma Methodology: this article explains Six Sigma Methodology in a practical way. Next to what it is (definition and origin), this article also highlights this methodology as an quality framework, the similarities with Gemba Kaizen and the practice of…
Total Quality Management: this article explains Total Quality Management (TQM) in a practical way. It defines TQM, as well as explains its principles. It also offers a practical approach on TQM. After reading this article, you will understand the basics…
Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM): this article provides a practical explanation of the concept of Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM). After reading, you will have a basic understanding of this powerful quality management tool.
What is Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM)?
Reliability…
