17 May, 2026
A C D E F G Î J K L M N O P Q R S T V Y
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misiune

<organizaţie> raţiunea de a exista o organizaţie, aşa cum este exprimată de managementul său de la cel mai înalt nivel

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Muda

Muda is a Japanese term for Waste. It means any operation or activity that takes time and resources but does not add value to the product or service sold to the customer.

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Muri

A Japanese term meaning overburden, unreasonableness or absurdity.

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Net run time

The shortest possible time to manufacture the parts = Ideal cycle time multiple by total count.

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Nonconformity

Definition non-fulfilment of a requirement. ISO 9000. IATF recommandations: Formulate a nonconformity as follows: statement standard requirement objective evidence – prove of nonconformity and justification (why is minor, major..) Recommended format: [statement] [standard requirement] [objective evidence] [Classification {minor, major}] [justification for classification] Example: Statement: The analysis of measurement devices is not fully performed according the […]

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OEE

OEE – Overall Equipment Effectiveness Overall Framework for measuring the efficiency and effectiveness of a process, by Equipment breaking it down into three constituent components (the OEE Factors – A P Q).

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P.D.C.A. Cycle

Plan-Do-Check-Act. An iterative four-step problem solving process typically used in quality control. It is also known as the Deming Cycle, Shewhart Cycle, Deming Wheel, or Plan-Do-Study-Act.