SME FC900645

DURING THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS, THE EMPHASIS ON QUALITY CONTROL HAS CHANGED THE WAY CUSTOMERS AND MANUFACTURERS THINK AND SELECT PRODUCTS. STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL HAS PLAYED A SIGNIFICANT ROLE IN THE WAY A PRODUCT IS PRODUCED AT EVERY LEVEL OF MANUFACTURING. THIS PAPER DETAILS AN APPROACH TO IMPLEMENT AN SPC SYSTEM INTO OUR CONVERSION COATING AND PAINT LINES. THERE WERE BOTH ECONOMIC AND FINISHED PRODUCT QUALITY BENEFITS REALIZED. TOPICS COVERED ARE: QUALITY OF SUPPLY WATER TO THE WASHER; INCOMING CHEMICAL QUALITY; SPECIFIC GRAVITY AND COLOR CHECKS FOR EACH BATCH OF PAINT BEFORE THE PRODUCT IS USED IN PRODUCTION, AND FREQUENT SALT SPRAY TESTING ON ALL FINISHING LINES.

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Published:

06/01/1990

Number of Pages:

6

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1 file , 410 KB