Keyword: quality & reliability

Found 1322 papers in total
Beyond statistical process control
Beyond statistical process control
1991,
Statistical process control is not a prerequisite to total quality control, and SPC...
EPQ with process capability and quality assurance considerations
EPQ with process capability and quality assurance considerations
1991,
The classical economic production quantity (EPQ) model assumes that items produced are...
Sampling strategies for competing quality objectives
Sampling strategies for competing quality objectives
1990,
Management goals, customers’ needs, and government regulations occasionally...
The limited role of statistical quality control in a zero-defect environment
The limited role of statistical quality control in a zero-defect environment
1990,
The limitations and proper role of statistical quality control in a high-quality...
On the utilization analysis of two-stage transfer line production system subject to inter-stage inspection and rework
On the utilization analysis of two-stage transfer line production system subject to inter-stage inspection and rework
1990,
The purpose of this paper is to carry out the transient busy period analysis of a...
Quality improvement and creative problem solving
Quality improvement and creative problem solving
1990,
A popular and creative problem-solving approach is applied to quality improvement....
A system for analyzing information to manage the quality control process
A system for analyzing information to manage the quality control process
1991,
A total quality-control project for a farm equipment manufacturing company (Hay and...
Replenishment delays for expensive slow-moving items
Replenishment delays for expensive slow-moving items
1989,
Traditional single-item inventory control policies operating under continuous review...
A cumulative damage shock model with imperfect preventive maintenance
A cumulative damage shock model with imperfect preventive maintenance
1991,
In this article the authors consider a cumulative damage shock model under a periodic...
A prediction model for manufacturer warranty reserves
A prediction model for manufacturer warranty reserves
1989,
A model for predicting warranty reserves for manufactured units having exponential...
Chance constrained quality control
Chance constrained quality control
1990,
Consideration of quality implicitly introduces the need to adjust inputs in order to...
The productivity nexus of new inventory and quality control techniques
The productivity nexus of new inventory and quality control techniques
1989,
Inventory and quality decisions have traditionally been viewed as tradeoff situations...
The impact of inspection delay on process and inspection lot sizing
The impact of inspection delay on process and inspection lot sizing
1990,
Models in which process quality and lot sizing interact have recently been developed....
Quality control in a single state production system: Open and closed loop policies
Quality control in a single state production system: Open and closed loop policies
1990,
The output quality in a single state production system depends on the input quality...
Quality management systems performance boundaries versus system demands
Quality management systems performance boundaries versus system demands
1989,
The intent of this paper is to present an approach to the problem of system...
Reducing the cost of quality through test data management
Reducing the cost of quality through test data management
1989,
One of the best ways to improve the productivity of a manufacturing operation is...
Quality costing: The lessons learnt from a study carried out in two phases
Quality costing: The lessons learnt from a study carried out in two phases
1989,
This paper reports the main findings of a research investigation into quality costing...
Managing for cost-effective purchased material quality
Managing for cost-effective purchased material quality
1989,
This paper addresses the issue of economically achieving the optimum quality level of...
Diffusion approximation to the G/G/R machine repair problem with warm standby spares
Diffusion approximation to the G/G/R machine repair problem with warm standby spares
1990,
The G/G/R machine repair problem with M operating machines, S warm standby spares, and...
The quality-related decision making process
The quality-related decision making process
1989,
The work described in this paper is part of a research study into the various ways in...
Exchangeable items in repair systems: Delay times
Exchangeable items in repair systems: Delay times
1990,
The paper computes the delay time distribution for a customer who delivers a failed...
The EXXON Valdez: An assessment of crisis prevention and management systems
The EXXON Valdez: An assessment of crisis prevention and management systems
1990,
The EXXON Valdez ran aground on Bligh Reef just after mid-night on March 24, 1989, and...
Economic selection of a process level under acceptance sampling by variables
Economic selection of a process level under acceptance sampling by variables
1989,
The economic impact of the choice of process level for an industrial process depends...
What is really going on in quality control?-A student survey
What is really going on in quality control?-A student survey
1989,
To emphasize the importance of quality control techniques in industry to undergraduate...
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