Column on the machinery manufacturing industry
Column on the machinery manufacturing industry
We provide useful columns for those working in the machinery manufacturing industry (such as automotive and industrial machinery manufacturing). We deliver information that addresses concerns and challenges related to the machinery manufacturing industry, methods for obtaining and operating certifications and standards (such as ISO and IATF16949), as well as case studies and interviews with people working on the ground.
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What exactly is the JIS standard that we often see? An overview and the process of its establishment.
Main products of JIS standards and their relationship with ISO! A clear explanation of the history of JIS.
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What is QMS (Quality Management System)?
Introducing three standards related to and different from ISO 9001! Also explaining the important role of PDCA in building a QMS.
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Basic knowledge and history of Total Quality Control (TQC) in company-wide quality management.
A detailed explanation of company-wide quality management! Introduction of business content and suitable personnel for quality management.
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What is Industrial Engineering? An Overview and Explanation of Methods
Aiming to build a productive society! Introducing methods such as benefits, process analysis, and motion analysis.
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Introduction: What is the Taguchi Method?
From basic principles to practical applications, explained in a way that quality control personnel in the manufacturing industry can implement starting tomorrow.
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What is a checklist? Introducing how to create and utilize it in Excel and Word.
A document to check for any forgotten tasks! We will also introduce points to be careful about when creating it.
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What is the "Three Realities" principle advocated by Toyota? Important reasons and the "Five Realities" principle.
Companies advocating for the "Three Realities" principle! We will also introduce successful examples of the "Five Realities" principle.
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A clear explanation of manufacturing work procedures! What are the purposes and effective ways to create them?
The way to create work instructions can increase productivity! A more detailed introduction to the purpose.
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What is internal audit? An explanation of its purpose, differences from external audits, and what the receiving party should do.
Introducing key points for effectively responding to management and those undergoing an internal audit for the first time.
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What is a Specified Skilled Worker Visa? Introduction to the 6 requirements and the costs involved in the application.
We will also introduce the requirements for obtaining a specified skills visa and the differences between Specified Skills Visa No. 1 and No. 2.
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What is SQC (Statistical Quality Control)? Introduction to its purpose and representative methods.
We have compiled content that will be useful for managers aiming to elevate the SQC level of the entire organization!
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What is TQM (Total Quality Management)? Introducing the differences from TQC, its principles, and how to implement it.
Three benefits and main activities conducted in TQM, along with an explanation of TQM methods.
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What is ISO certification? The process to obtain it and points to be careful about.
Introduction to the examination content, process, and countermeasures for obtaining ISO certification.
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How should I conduct an internal audit for ISO 14001? An explanation of the process and key points.
A detailed explanation of the process for ISO 14001 certification and key points for internal audits!
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What kind of standard is ISO 45001? A brief introduction to similar standards as well.
We will also introduce the benefits gained when obtaining certification and key points of the initiative!
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What is ISO 14001? An explanation of its benefits, specific examples of environmental goals, and how to obtain it.
A simple and easy-to-understand explanation! We will also introduce three key points for smooth acquisition and operation.
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What is ISO 9001? A simple and easy-to-understand explanation of the process to obtain certification.
The benefits gained from obtaining certification! An explanation of the process and specific requirements.
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Are more companies returning their ISO certifications? An explanation of the reasons and methods for returning them.
Explaining the differences in standards and certifications! We will also introduce the types of ISO management systems.
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What are the differences between Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) explained in a comparison table?
Explain the specific duties, scope, and areas of responsibility! Provide detailed explanations with examples.
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What is QCD? A clear explanation of management and improvement methods in the manufacturing industry.
We will also explain how to prioritize for improvement and the seven QC tools that support improvement!
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What is an ISO audit?
We will clearly explain audit preparation, a list of anticipated questions, and methods for efficiency!
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How is traceability conducted in the manufacturing industry?
We will explain necessary management methods, examples of IT implementation, and the concept of traceability!
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What is Quality Control (QC)?
We will also introduce the differences from quality assurance and seven representative methods and concepts that you should remember.
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What is a traceability system?
Explaining the benefits of implementation based on two concepts of traceability and examples from various industries!
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What is the method of managing traceability?
We will explain the information that should be managed through traceability and how to utilize IT, based on examples!
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What is APQP? An explanation of the five phases and their relationship with IATF.
We will also introduce the purpose of APQP and the core tools necessary for IATF!
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What is PPAP? An explanation of the 18 essential documents and 5 submission levels.
I will also explain the reasons why PPAP is necessary and the timing when PPAP is needed!
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What is MSA? An explanation of five verification methods and the standards required by IATF.
I will also explain the terms "calibration" and "Gauge R&R (GRR)" that are often heard in MSA!
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What is a "5 Whys" analysis?
Explaining the benefits of conducting a "why-why" analysis and efficient methods to avoid failure using case studies!
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What is IATF16949?
An introduction to the overview of IATF16949, the five core tools, acquisition methods, on-site challenges, and solutions!
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