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Our glossary for guidance - Letter Q
Quality Assurance
Quality Control Chart
QCDSM is an abbreviation for:
- Quality
- Costs
- Delivery
- Safety
- Moral
Quick Change Over
Quality Function Deployment - Method for the structured implementation of customer requirements in products.
QKLSA is an abbreviation for:
- Qualität / Quality
- Kosten / Cost
- Lieferung / Delivery
- Sicherheit / Safety
- Arbeitsmoral / Work ethic
Quality assurance (QA) refers to all organisational and technical measures that serve to create and maintain a specified/ defined quality of a service or product.
A quality circle is an internal, interdisciplinary team that deals with issues in its own field of work, analyses them and introduces appropriate solutions or improvements with the help of problem-solving and creativity techniques.
Quality control (QC) refers to processes (or tests) that deal with a target/actual comparison of specified product requirements.
The quality manager is the highest level of training in this field.
The seven quality tools (Q7) are composed as follows:
- Fault record card
- Histogram
- Pareto analysis
- Stratification
- Ishikawa diagram
- Correlation diagram
- Quality control chart
Optimisation of downtimes between the last good part and the first good part caused by internal and external set-up processes.