1、1 1QCWorkshopDr.H.YamashinaProfessorEmeritus,KyotoUniversityFellowofRCA(TheU.K.)MemberofRoyalSwedishAcademyofEngineeringSciences19thJuly,20072 2Contents1.JapansQCHistory2.WhatIstheQCProblemSolvingApproach?3.TheQCViewpointVitalforQC-TypeProblemSolving4.QualitySpecificationandProcessCapability5.HowtoI
2、mproveProcessCapability6.QualityAssuranceofEveryQualityItem7.TheQCSevenStepFormulaSolvingProblemstheQCWay8.TheFourMajorFactorsInfluencingProcessCapability9.ProcessingPointAnalysis10.DiagnosticTabletoCheckQualityControlKeyQuestions3 3CHAPTERCHAPTER 1JapanJapan sQCHistorysQCHistory4 4TheDevelopmentofJ
3、apansQualityControl:aLongJourneyVision,strategySatisfactionsofstakeholdersManagementR&DMarketingProductplanningDesignProductionpreparationBusinessManufacturingtechniquesPurchasingManufacturingQualitycontrolInspectioncontrolInspection QC Process QC Total Quality Control TQM 5 5Majorconceptaboutqualit
4、yassurance(ingeneral)1Inspection-orientedqualityassuranceThefirststageofqualityassurance,whichfocusesmainlyoninspectionoffinalproducts,involvesonlytheinspectiondepartmentandthequalitydepartment.Theirmainfunctionsaretopreventdefectiveproductsfrombeingreleasedfromthecompany.Limitations(a)Inspectorsdon
5、otbuildinquality.Theyareextrapeople,whichreduceslaborproductivity.(b)Theresponsibilityofqualityassurancedoesnotbelongtotheinspectiondivision,buttothedesignandproductiondivisions.6 6(c)Itisliabletotaketoomuchtimetofeedbackinformationfromtheinspectiondivisiontotheproductiondivision.(d)Astheproductions
6、peedisincreased,itbecomesimpossibletomakeinspectionbyhumanbeingproperly.(e)Inordertocarryoutqualitycontrolintermsofppm,thestatisticalsamplingmethodforAQLdoesnotwork.(f)Therearealotofitemswhichcannotbeguaranteedbyinspection.(g)Ifdefectivesareproducedoneafteranotheratprocesses,itisnousecarryingoutstri
7、ctinspection.7 72Process-orientedqualityassuranceThesecondstageofqualityassurance,whichfocusesonprocesscontrol,involvestheworkshops,subcontractors,thepurchasingdepartment,theproductionengineeringdepartmentandeventhebusinessdepartment.“100%goodqualityispursuedbyinvestigatingprocesscapabilitycarefully
8、andcontrollingtheproductionprocessproperly.”“Build-inqualityattheprocess.”We(Toyota)arenotinterestedinbuyingproductsfromthecompanieswhichsellgoodproducts,butinterestedinbuyingproductsfromthecompanieswhichhavegoodproductionprocesses.8 8Thebasicprincipleofqualityassurance:Buildinqualityattheprocess.Th
9、einvestigationanddeterminationofinspectionmethods,measuringequipment,orinspectionfacilitiesatprocessesbecomemajorissues.1.Fromthestageofdesigning,qualityproblemsmustbeinvestigated.2.Throughtrials,hiddenproblemsmustbediscovered.3.Theknowledgeaboutqualityandmaintenanceproblemsatexistingprocessesmustbe
10、usedwhenestablishingnewproductionlines.9 94.100%assuranceoftheprocesscapabilityforqualitymustbemade.5.Themethodofinspectingtheinitialproduct(try-out)anditsfeedbacktoimprovetheprocessesmustbeclarified.6.Developmentofinspectionequipmentattheprocessisvital.7.Introductionoffoolproofdevicestopreventhuman
11、mistakesmustbemade.Limitation(a)Theproblemswhichcamefrombaddevelopmentanddesigncannotbesolvedbytheproductionandinspectiondivisions.(b)Themis-selectionofmaterialcannotbesolvedbyprocesscontrol.10103QualityassuranceinnewproductintroductionThethirdstageofqualityassurance,whichstartsfromdevelopinganewpro
12、duct,requirescompany-wideactivitiesfromplanningofthenewproducttoreleasingtheproducttocustomers.Qualityguaranteeatthisstageofdevelopingthenewproducteventuallymeansthatqualitycontrolmustbedonewiththeparticipationofallthedivisionsandalltheemployeesincludingsubcontractors.“Build-inqualityatthedesignandt
13、heprocess.”1111Reasons(a)IfQCisnotpursuedproperlyinnewproductintroduction,satisfactoryqualityguaranteecannotbemade.(b)Ifthecompanymakesafailureinnewproductintroduction,itbecomesamatterofsurvivalordeathforthecompany.(c)Qualityassuranceinnewproductintroductioninvolvesresearch,planning,designing,trialp
14、roduction,purchasing,productiontechnology,production,inspection,businessafterservicedepartments.1212procurement10050ThedeterminationcurveoftheproductioncostThegenerationcurveoftheproductioncost0Essential!DevelopmentDesignPrototypeMaterialsManufacturingDeliveryCostweight TheDeterminationCurveandtheGe
15、nerationCurveoftheProductionCostFig.1.2:1313IdealTimeforModificationsIdealtimeformodificationsWorsttimeformodificationsPossibilityofqualityandproductivityimprovementCostofmodificationsConceptDevelopmentValidationProductionFig.1.31414PhenomenaSpecsProcessCausesProcessmajoreffectsmediumeffectsminoreff
16、ectsDefectmode(custo-mer)DefectiveproductsectionQualitycharacteristicsDefectivemodePrcoesssequenceProcessname123ProcessQAmatrixArticlenameArticlenumberPersonHeadManagerInchargeTable1.1QAMatrix1515 Table1.2QAMatrixA:effectbigB:effectmediumNameofproduct:ABCNameofprocessQAmatrix(Productdevelopmentmanag
17、ement)Itemsofproductguaranteeandthedegreeofinfluence(Productdevelopmentmanagement)QualityguaranteeitemsateachprocessGuaranteecharac-teristicsDefectmodeEstimatedcauseThedegreeofinfluenceThedegreeofoccurrenceThedegreeofdetectionChemicalcharac-teristicsElectriccharac-teristicsGuaranteeitemsPhysicalchar
18、ac-teristicsPro-cessNo.Spec.valueProblemsatdevelop-mentstage1616*forgotten*overlooked*mistaken*misunderstood*insufficientManContent*manufacturing*handling*manufacturingstandard*lackofaccuracy*wear*breakdown*rawmaterial*auxiliarymaterial*environmentPro-cedureMethodMachineMaterialCauseOperationProcess
19、functionDefectivemode1234123Table1.34MAnalysisateachStepofOperationArticlenameArticlenumberDatePersonHeadManagerincharge1717OutlineofequipmentspecificationsProcessFMEA4ManalysisQAmatrixProcesschartEvaluationofequipmentspecifications2ndDR(1)(3)(4)(2)Fig.1.4QualityAssurancebyEquipmentfromEarlyStages18
20、18ExampleTQMActivityofaManufacturingCompany1919100806040200AdministrationClericalworkR&D/DesignTrialMan.ExperimentP.T/F.D.F.ManufactureD.J.ManufactureProductioncontrolProcessing/AssemblyInspectionQ.C./MaintenancetheOthersTotalProductdevelopmentProductionPreparationManufacturing(factory)1086420Number
21、ofpeople(%)ManufacturingQ.C.MaintenanceP.C.ReceivingDeliveryDesignP.T.R&DProductdesignProcessingAssembly/InspectionTheOthersProductionpreparationProductdevelopmentAdministrationSpecialdutyTech.50%ExperimentTrialmanufactureFig.1.5Organization2020Fig.1.6:OrganizationalStructureofaDivisionalHeadQuarter
22、Roles)PromotionofqualityassuranceactivitiesPromotionofqualityassuranceactivitiesfornewproducts,promotionofqualityfornewproducts,promotionofqualitycontrolcontrol ExpeditingcontrolofExpeditingcontrolofnewproducts,newproducts,productioncontrolproductioncontrolProcessplanning,jig,Processplanning,jig,in
23、spectiontoolsinspectiontoolsIncominginspectionIncominginspectionDailymanufacturingDailymanufacturingDivisionalDivisionalheadquarterheadquarterDiv.BDiv.BDiv.ADiv.AQualityassuranceQualityassurancedivisiondivisionPlanningPlanningdivisiondivisionQualitydept.Qualitydept.Inspectiondept.Inspectiondept.Engi
24、neeringdiv.Engineeringdiv.Manufacturingdiv.Manufacturingdiv.ProductionProductioncontroldept.controldept.ProductionProductionengineeringdept.engineeringdept.PartinspectionPartinspectiondept.dept.ManufacturingManufacturingdept1dept1ManufacturingManufacturingdept2dept2InspectionoffinalproductsInspectio
25、noffinalproductsAssuranceofdesignqualityAssuranceofdesignquality2121Built-inQualitytoMeetCustomersNeedsPlanningDevelopmentofDesignProductionTechniquesManufactureAfterServiceAssuranceofServiceQualityAssuranceofDesignQualityAssuranceofManufacturingQualityBuild-inOptimalDesignQualityDesignoftheOptimalD
26、esignQualitytoMeetCustomerNeedsFig.1.7:OverviewOfQualityAssuranceActivitiesPromotionofConsistentQualityAssuranceActivitiesQualityControlSystemOfDesignQFDParameterdesignTolerancedesignD.R.FMEA,FTAReliabilitytestingControlofimportantpointsQualityControlSystemofManufactureParameterdesignTolerancedesign
27、InvestigationofprocesscapabilityProcessFMEAAutomaticinspection,foolproofdevicesQAnetworkScreening,DebuggingReliabilitytestingControlofimportantpointsQCcirclesEvaluationofskillsQualityControlEvaluationSystemQCdiagnosisQualityassurancemeetingQualityauditingimprovementmeeting2222ToproduceToproduceattra
28、ctiveattractiveproductswithproductswithattractiveattractivecostscostsToproduceToproduceproductsbyproductsbymostmostappropriateappropriatedesigndesignTomaketheTomakethemostefficientmostefficientproductionproductionlinesystemlinesystemP Pl la an nn ni in ng gD De ev ve el lo op pmme en nt t D De es si
29、 ig gn nP Pr ro od du uc ct ti io on n t te ec ch hn ni iq qu ue es sP Pr ro od du uc ct ti io on nProductiontechniquestoestablishefficientproductionsystemProductiontechniquestocreatemostappropriatelydesignedproductsFig.1.8:Roleofproductionengineering23237 76 65 54 43 32 21 1Planning&Planning&Develo
30、pmentDevelopmentDesignDesignProductionProductiontechniquestechniquesFacilitiesFacilitiesPlanningDevelop-PlanningDevelop-mentmentDesignDesignProductionProductiontechniquestechniquesFacilitiesFacilitiesProductionProductionProductionProductionFig.1.9:SystematicActivitiesfromDesigntoProduction2424*Devel
31、opmentofproductiontechnique*Developmentofproductiontechniquetosupportoptimallydesignedproductstosupportoptimallydesignedproducts*Shorteningdevelopmentperiod*ShorteningdevelopmentperiodbycarryingtiesbycarryingtiesAimsAims2525NecessaryActivitiesforQualityAssuranceNecessaryActivitiesforQualityAssurance
32、a)QualityControlofDesign*ReliablequalityfunctionQualityfunctiondeployment*ReliableproductdesignSpecificationsofparameters,specificationsoftolerances*ReliablequalityassuranceDesignreview,FMEA,FTA,ontrolofimportantpoints*ReliablequalityconfirmationReliabilitytesting2626b)QualityControlofManufacturing*
33、DesignofreliablemanufacturingprocessesSpecificationofparameters,specificationoftolerances,investigationofprocesscapability*ReliablequalityassuranceProcessFMEA,qualityassuranceovertheentireprocess,controlofimportantpoints,reliabilitytestingduringproductionpreparations*Totalinspectionatthecriticalproc
34、essesAutomatictesting,foolproofdevices,screeningsystem,debuggingsystem*ReliableworkforceQCcircles,evaluationofskills2727c)Evaluationofqualitycontrolactivities*Evaluationofproductquality(Evaluationoftheresult)*Evaluationofthequalityassuranceorganization(Evaluationofthequalityassuranceprocess)QAmeetin
35、gQualityauditingsystemQCdiagnosis2828Table1.4QualityAssuranceSystemStepEngineeringDepartmentQualityAssuranceDepartmentManufacturingDepartmentQCRequirementstoManufacturingDepartmentDrawingsAssessmentofEngineeringRequirementsQualityFunctionDeploymentProductPlanningProductionDesignResearchofProductionT
36、echnologyQualitySpecificationsFMEA/FTADesignationofEarly-stageManufacturingControlQualityAudit/ReliabilityTestPrototypeZeroPhaseDesignReview/ZeroPhaseQualityAssurancemeetingFirstDesignReview/FirstQualityAssurancemeetingProductplanningProductDesign/Prototype2929QualityAssuranceSystem(contd)StepEngine
37、eringDepartmentQualityAssuranceDepartmentManufacturingDepartmentProductpreparationMassProductionProcessPlanningPlanningofMachinesandToolsProcessFMEAQualityAudit/ReliabilityTestMassProduction(Early-Stage)InspectionSpecificationsQualityAudit/ReliabilityTestPreparationofmachinesandToolsAssessmentofQual
38、ityProcessMassProduction(routine)SecondDesignReview/SecondQualityAssurancemeetingThirdDesignReview/ThirdQualityAssurancemeetingQA.NetworkProcessControlChartReleasefromEarly-StageManufacturingControlPilotProductionProcessCapabilityStudyWorkStandardTrainingofworkers3030Fig.1.10:ConceptofParameterDesig
39、n(StabilityDesign)Fig.1.10:ConceptofParameterDesign(StabilityDesign)ItisusefultomakeparameterdesigninordertoassureproductreliabilityItisusefultomakeparameterdesigninordertoassureproductreliabilitydemandedcharacteristicsnoisebetweenproducts(Variationofpartsandmaterialformakingthesameproducts)Variatio
40、nofitemsdemandedcharacteristicsexternalnoise(Environmentalusedconditionssuchastemperature,humidity,voltageandusecondition)Givenconditionsdemandedcharacteristicsnoiseduetodeterioration(Deteriorationandwearduetousage)SpecifiedperiodA1,B1andC1,arestabledesignparameterstomeetdemandedcharacteristics.3131
41、Fig.1.11:TheStructureofReliabilityTestingDevelopmentDesignPrototypesProcessplanningTrialmassproductionMassproductionDesignchangeprocessReliabilitytesting(Step)ReliabilitytestingofthetrialproductsReliabilitytestingplanReliabilitytestingoftheproductsoftrialmassproductionReliabilitytestofthemassproduce
42、dproducts0thDR,0thQAmeetingSecondaryDR,SecondaryQAmeetingFirstlyDR,FirstlyQAmeeting*1-Checkingtheconditionswhichleadtothefailure.Checkingtheapplicabilityoftheproductinuseenvironments.*2-Checkingthereliabilityincludingthevariationscausebymanufacturing.*1*2ReliabilitytestingReliabilitytesting3232Table
43、1.5QAMeetings1stQAmeeting2ndQAmeeting3rdQAmeeting4thQAmeeting5thQAmeetingPlanningtheproductthatwillsatisfycustomers.Realizationofqualitytargets.ImportantqualityspecificationsConfirmationofdesignqualityEvaluationofdegreetowhichqualitytargetshavebeenachievedStipulationofqualitycontrolcriteriaSecuringm
44、achineandprocesscapacityConfirmationofinspectionprocessesandmethodsConfirmationofmanufacturingqualityandprocesscapabilityStrivingforqualityinmanufacturingEnsuringthequalityofincomingmaterialsandpartsConfirmationofthequalityofthenewproductsProductplanningProductdesignPrototypedesign/manufacture/test/
45、evaluationProductionpreparingMassproduction(earlystage)Trialproductiontest/evaluationMassproduction3333Fig.1.12:QualityControlattheManufacturingProcessearlystageproductiontypeofthedistributionsystematicchangetakesplaceInvestigationofprocesscapabilityMachine,lotMaterialTimeSpecifictablesforprocesscon
46、trolstatisticalControlofprocessControlchartChecksheethistogramAutomatictestingFoolproofdevicessporadicControlpointControlitemstrialmassproductionnormalproductionQualityCharacteristicsTimeabnormal3434ProductplanProductdesignTestingproductTrialmassproductionEarlystageproductionUseofprocesscapabilityin
47、formationQAoftheequipmentEquipmentplanningProcessplanningEquipmentdesignManufacturingadjustmentTrialproductionEarlystageproductionQAoftheproductUseofprocesscapabilityinformationFig.1.13:TheStructureofProcessCapabilityCheckingEstablishmentofqualitystandardsCheckingofprocesscapabilityAnalysisofcausean
48、deffectsImprovementofprocessStandardization,evaluationMaintenanceandimprovementofprocesscapabilityProductionengineeringdiv.Equipmentmanufacturingdiv.Qualitycontroldiv.Manufacturingdiv.Manufacturingdiv.Normalproduction3535Fig.1.14ControllingVariationsofProcessCharacteristicsd-dd+d-d+dtolerancelimitsO
49、UTCOMEOFPROCESSCAPABILITYSTUDYlengthd+3636Developequipmentendowedwithhighprocesscapability(a)DesignengineersControlthevariationsmiddlevalue(b)Productionsite60mToleranceABCFig.1.15Therolesofequipmentdesignengineersanditsoperators3737ProcessFMEAProcessFMEAStudyoftheprocessStudyoftheprocessFacilityproc
50、urementFacilityprocurementInvestigationofprocessInvestigationofprocesscapabilitycapabilityEarly-stageproductionEarly-stageproductionbeforemass-productionbeforemass-productionTransferthemaintenanceTransferthemaintenanceroletotheproductionroletotheproductiondivisiondivisionBuild-indesignqualityatthepr






