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Don't forget to nominate your 'Quality Hero' by August ...

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hi everyone - The deadline is coming up! Be sure to nomination someone as your "Quality Hero"

To help celebrate ...

Trish Borzon 17h

August myASQ Challenge

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Thank you to the 1000s who have joined the myASQ Community. I'd like to throw out this challenge for this month. ...

Steven Schuelka 8d

Trish Borzon 1d

hi Steven Schuelka ‍ - I agree! It is always nicer to see the face your interacting with :)

Steven Valliere 1d

Also agree.

Are less members seeking certification

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Have noticed there are less local section members signing up for certification classes and less becoming ...

James Healy 5d

Trish Borzon 4d

Hi James Healy ‍ - Actually we are seeing an increase overall in online and virtual classes and Certification ...

Douglas Wood 19h

James,
There is one aspect about certifications that may help explain both Trish's and your observations. Back ...

Help with T Distribution

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Hello, how do I understand which level of confidence to equate with the numbers at the top of the grid? For example, ...

Lisa Batschelet 8d

Duke Okes 8d

Does is say whether it is for a 2 or 1-tail test? Some tables include both at the top, with the p value for each.

If it ...

Lisa Batschelet 8d

Thank you. It does not indicate if it's one or two tailed. The answer actually shows 2.131 for 95% confidence for ...

Duke Okes 8d

If you don't like the table google t-table and find one you like better. They should be very easy to read.

Usually ...

AS9100 Internal Auditing

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Looking for a consultant to perform AS 9100 Internal Auditing in the Chicago-land area.

Michael McCauley 8d

Recomendation for Document Control platform

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Hi !
I was tasked with researching best Document Control platform. Could you please share any recommendations ?

Magdalena Dobosz Jul '20

Jeremiah Genest Jul '20

Magdalena,

Okay, there are a lot of possibilities here. I think it would help to understand more of your user ...

Magdalena Dobosz Jul '20

Hi !
So the company is located in UK and US in multiple states. We have probably close to 1000 employees. We are ...

Kim K Burson 11d

Hi Magdalena,

I have implemented MasterControl at two companies and find the platform to be very user friendly and ...

Root Cause Analysis

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Hey guys,

I'm in a bit of a disagreement when it comes to RCAs. I think that every time a return happens on our product, ...

Ben Osburn Jun '20

Duke Okes Jun '20

They should be done when the risk of not doing it is greater then the costs (time, resources) of doing it.
It will vary ...

Trish Borzon Jun '20

Hi Ben - I would agree with Duke Okes ‍. RCA can be time consuming. If you're seeing the same thing happen again and ...

Gretchen Peterson Jun '20

Whatever Duke Okes ‍ says about RCA, I'd trust--he has written books about it!

Gretchen

Denis Devos Jun '20

I would like to add two comments to Duke's. If you shipped the wrong color frisbee, it might be appropriate to just ...

James Littlefield Jun '20

Some thoughts:

Cause investigation and RCA are different. Even though a RCA is not performed, a cause ...

What are the Best Variable Data Statistical Tools to ...

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I've been fortunate to have worked in many different industries for almost 40 years, so I've seen a wide variety of ...

James Steele 15d

John Finley 13d

Jim,
That's a great list that I agree with whole-heartedly. I also commonly used one and two ANOVA when comparing ...

Product failure

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How many times can a product feature fail, before an audit is done? I work for a place that's does not really have ...

Ben Osburn Jun '20

James Littlefield Jun '20

I am not aware of a general industry standard practice for such determination (numerical guideline to trigger ...

Ben Osburn Jul '20

Hey James,

So we don't really have an FMEA for any product(sadly) but this feature on our product is really ...

James Littlefield Jul '20

I am sure we can provide some suggestions.

How does operators know how to make the product?
- Does their ...

Douglas Wood Jul '20

Ben, What is the risk here? Is there a history of tolerated failures? What does it cost to fix it later? Defects have ...

Ben Osburn 22d

Hey James,

How does operators know how to make the product?
- Does their company provide drawings or ...

Quality Progress Salary Survey - Deadline to ...

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Hi Everyone,
To ensure that we have the most accurate data, please take a moment (or 2) to enter your data into the QP ...

Trish Borzon 20d

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