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Six Sigma
A data-driven quality measure and continuous improvement methodology used to increase quality control by addressing issues within manufacturing processes —…
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Single-Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED)
A lean manufacturing method that provides efficient and quick ways of converting from one product to the next. Ideally taking…
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Return Material Authorization (RMA)
A financial and work order tracking key used to identify a returned item’s origin. The RMA is the process where…
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Robotics
The intersection of mechanical or electrical engineering and computer science used to design, construct, operate and use robots. Robotics includes…
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Right-Sizing
The process that challenges the complexity of the equipment by examining how it fits into an overall vision of factory…
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Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
A mandate issued by the European Union that restricts the usage of six hazardous substances –– lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent…