Authors - Paul Hogendoorn
Articles written by Paul Hogendoorn
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Bend process monitoring—small changes lead to big resultsConventional quality control in tube bending operations usually means detecting the number of links on a tube bending mandrel. When such a system detects that a mandrel link is missing, it shuts down the system so personnel can discard the last bent tube and replace the mandrel. Unfortunately,...
Publish date: June 12, 2007 |
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What do you monitor to ensure quality?Most manufacturers measure or test parts to verify that the parts meet quality standards. This conventional approach is time-consuming because testing adds steps and time to the production process. Furthermore, it is only as good as the sample size. A different approach to quality is to use a...
Publish date: April 11, 2006 |
