People
She is Corning's Director Quality Program Management.
Who is Kristine Dale?
It is used to find the problems that offer the greatest potential for improvement by showing their frequency or size in a bar graph.
What is a pareto chart?
PQA
What is: Product Quality Architecture?
This value is used to determine the significance of results in hypothesis testing, often representing the probability of observing the data if the null hypothesis is true.
What is "P-value"?
This popular kitchen staple can be used to create a homemade volcano, thanks to its reaction with baking soda.
What is vinegar?
She is Corning's Director, Global Operations, Quality and PEx, and Manufacturing Programs.
Who is Veronica McRae?
It allows comparison of a performance measure before/after implementation of a process change to measure its impact.
What is a run chart?
MEE
What is: Manufacturing Engineering Excellence?
This statistical test is used to compare means of two groups and determines if the difference observed are statistically significant.
What is "T-test"?
Portable device first launched at 2001, changed the way people listen to music and is often credited with revolutionizing the music industry.
What is the iPod?
He is Corning's VP, Global Manufacturing & Quality.
Who is Karl Ehemann?
It is used to monitor, control and improve process performance over time by observing variation and its source.
What is a control chart?
PQA4CMS
What is: PQA for Contract Manufacturing and Suppliers?
Achieving this level means a process is expected to produce only 2.7 defects per billion opportunities.
What is 6 Sigma?
Known for their ability to regenerate limbs, these creatures often leave scientists puzzled and are frequently associated with magical tales.
What are axolotls?
He is the person for whom the USA National Quality Award is named. (Also, former US Secr of Commerce 1980's).
Who is Malcom Baldridge?
Defines suppliers, customers, inputs, outputs, and processes.
What is a SIPOC diagram?
DMAIC
What is: Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, & Control?
This index measures how much of a process is capable of producing output within specified limits, focusing on the relationship between the process mean and specification limits.
What is "Cpk"?
Social media platform launched in 2003, let users create personal profiles, connect with friends, and was famously known for its "poke" feature.
What is MySpace?
He is the founder, or father, of the Total Quality Management movement.
Who is W. Edwards Deming?
It is used to ID, explore and display, in increasing detail, all possible causes related to a problem / condition in order to discover root causes.
What is a fishbone diagram, or cause & effect diagram? (Also known as Ishikawa diagram)
DESGN
What is: Define, Establish requirements, Select concept, Generate design, implemeNt?
This index refers to the actual performance of a process over time, taking into account both its mean and variability, especially useful for assessing long-term stability.
What is "Ppk"?
This famous inventor said, "Genius is 1% inspiration, 99% perspiration".
Who is Thomas Alva Edison?