Jidoka in lean manufacturing

Jidoka

Jidoka Jidoka is to build devices in the machines which detect defects and automatically stop the machine upon such an occurrence. When we give the power “to push buttons or pull cords” to operators is called Andon, which can bring the entire assembly line to stop.  The concept of Jidoka originated in the early 1900s … Read more

The simple way to learn about quality control

Quality control

Quality Control Quality control is a process employed to ensure a certain level of quality in a product or service. It includes which actions an organization takes to control and verify certain characteristics of a product or service. The basic goal of quality control is to ensure that the product is as per customer drawing … Read more

Stratification in quality control in a simple way

Stratification

Stratification Stratification is the separation of data into categories. This tool is usually used during the diagnostic process to identify which categories contribute to the problem. We can separate data into different categories so that the data of that category can be observed to solve the problem. Stratification is a system of formation of categories, … Read more