Practical Application of the Process Capability Study

This book shows readers how to use the process capability study to increase return on investment from their statistical process control/Six Sigma effort and make their company more competitive. It provides benefits to every department within a manufacturing organization. Introduction -- 1 Review of Basic Concepts -- 2 Short Course in Variation -- 3 Performing a Variable Process Capability Study -- 4 Performing an Attribute Process Capability Study -- 5 Addressing Instability and Incapability -- 6 Understanding the Measurement Process -- 7 Measurement Process Analysis (MPA) Addendum -- 8 Creating Process Control Charts -- 9 Process Capability Studies beyond the Shop Floor -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Index.