Control charts have two general uses in an improvement project. Undeniably, the most common application is as a tool to ...

The extent to which products meet specifications needs to be systematically monitored in a production process. Product quality will typically be defined by two quantities: deviations from stated ...

As the volume and variety of available data continue to proliferate, organizations increasingly turn to analytics in order to enhance business decision-making and ultimately, performance. However, the ...

Control charts for monitoring the process mean μ and process standard deviation σ are often based on samples of n > 1 observations, but in many applications individual observations are used (n = 1).

The oil and gas industry involves capital intensive processes with continuous output. Raw materials, such as crude oil, are converted to petroleum products on a very large-scale, making process ...

Identifying one of the processes that plays a role in naïve and memory T-cells' growth and production could one day lead to better vaccines and possibly more effective cancer immunotherapy.

Material and process selectionAs with almost any material, selecting a rubber for an application requires consideration of many factors, including mechanical or physical service requirements, ...