Knowledge Base | Operational Management Solutions-Informational consulting and training for automotive industry

Alexandru TUDOSE
Jul, Wed, 2022

defect

neconformitate referitoare la o utilizare intenţionată sau specificată
NOTA 1 – Distincţia dintre conceptele de defect şi neconformitate este importantă deoarece aceasta are conotaţii
legale, în special cele asociate problemelor referitoare la răspunderea juridică pentru produs şi serviciu.
NOTA 2 – Utilizarea intenţionată, aşa cum a fost prevăzută de client (3.2.4), poate fi afectată de natura
informaţiilor, cum ar fi instrucţiuni de utilizare sau de mentenanţă, puse la dispoziţie de furnizor.

Alexandru TUDOSE
Jan, Sat, 2022

Degradation Test

Definition:

Test cycle applied for a prototype and product targeted characteristics are measured then the test continues and again same targeted characteristics are measured again. The goal is to see the evolution of degradation over time or cycles.

Alexandru TUDOSE
Jun, Sun, 2022

design for assembly (DFA)

process by which products are designed with ease of assembly considerations. (e.g., if a product contains fewer parts it will take less time to assemble, thereby reducing assembly costs).

Source: IATF (https://www.iatfglobaloversight.org/)

Alexandru TUDOSE
Jun, Sun, 2022

design for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA)

combination of two methodologies: Design for Manufacture (DFM), which is the process of optimizing the design to be easier to produce, have higher throughput, and improved quality; and Design for Assembly (DFA), which is the optimization of the design to reduce risk of error, lowering costs, and making it easier to assemble.

Source: IATF (https://www.iatfglobaloversight.org/)

Alexandru TUDOSE
Jun, Sun, 2022

design for six sigma (DFSS)

systematic methodology, tools, and techniques with the aim of being a robust design of products or processes that meets customer expectations and can be produced at a six sigma quality level

Source: IATF (https://www.iatfglobaloversight.org/)

Alexandru TUDOSE
Jun, Sun, 2022

design-responsible organization

organization with authority to establish a new, or change an existing, product specification.
NOTE This responsibility includes testing and verification of design performance within the customer’s specified application.

Source: IATF (https://www.iatfglobaloversight.org/)

Alexandru TUDOSE
Jan, Fri, 2022

Digital Transformation

Introduction of new digital elements that change the way the company operate its business processes or other management processes. Digital transformation is not just about the technology it is an improvement initiative – has to lead to change the processes and ultimately the organization culture.