The difference between Cp and Cpk and when they are used
Cp and Cpk are commonly referred to as capability indices and we will look at the difference between Cp and Cpk. They are both used to indicate the ability of a process to make a product that meets the specified requirement. They both compare the process spread to specification [...]
Importance of Standard Operating Procedures and how to Write them
Standard operating procedures, commonly known as SOP, is a set of step by step instructions designed by the organization to help workers to carry out routine task easily. Importance of standard operating procedures is vital to deliver a consistent product or service. SOPs are guidelines for employees written with an [...]
Efficiently solve issues with 7 steps of problem solving
In the corporate world, you might face the challenges of problem solving and decision-making regularly. Ask anyone in the workplace, problem and decision-making activities are two essential parts of the day. The frequency of these issues for everyone highlights that these activities are critical elements of our work, but we [...]
Advantages of Brainstorming during Root Cause Analysis
The whole is greater than the sum of its parts. You might come across with this phrase several times! Brainstorming is a technique which brings people together to discuss an issue jointly in a facilitated manner, and it is much better than a solution coming from an individual. This is [...]
Elements of an ISO 9001 Compliant Quality Management System
An ISO 9001 Quality Management System is customer focused, and looks for ways to improve the quality and value that customers receive. It aims to reduce waste and continuously drive to optimise the business. Rather than simply being a collection of documentation, a QMS is the full management system, although [...]