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Working Manner for worker

“Working manner” for a worker generally refers to the way they perform their job duties and conduct themselves in the workplace, encompassing both the quality of

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6 Sigma

Six Sigma is a data-driven methodology used to improve processes by identifying and eliminating defects. It aims for near-perfect quality, with a goal of 3.4 defects

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Statistical process control

Statistical Process Control (SPC) is a method of monitoring and controlling a process by using statistical techniques to identify and address variations in process performance. It

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Clean Room

A cleanroom is a controlled environment that filters pollutants like dust, airborne microbes, and aerosol particles to provide the cleanest area possible. Most controlled environments protect

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Contamination Control

Contamination control refers to the practices and protocols used to prevent, manage, and monitor the introduction and spread of contaminants in a specific area or environment.

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RoHS compliant solder

RoHS-compliant solder refers to solder that meets the requirements of the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive in the European Union. This directive restricts the use

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Standardized work

Standardized work, often used in Lean Manufacturing, means documenting and defining the best, safest, and most efficient way to perform a specific task. It establishes a

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Just In Time

“Just-in-time” (JIT) is a production management philosophy and a system where goods are produced or delivered only when they are needed, minimizing waste and improving efficiency.

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Production Idle Zero

“Production Idle Zero” refers to a state where a production system, process, or machine is not actively engaged in producing goods or services. It signifies a

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Control Plan

A control plan is a document that outlines the specific actions and methods used to monitor and maintain the quality of a process or product. It’s

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Kanban system

Kanban is a Japanese word that directly translates to “visual card,” so the kanban system simply means to use visual cues to prompt the action needed

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Jidoka

Jidoka, a Japanese term, translates to “autonomation” or “automation with a human touch,” and is a key concept in the Toyota Production System (TPS). It emphasizes

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Lean Manufacturing

Lean manufacturing is a systematic approach to maximizing customer value while minimizing waste in all aspects of a production process. It focuses on identifying and eliminating

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Horenso

In Japanese business culture, “Horenso” (報・連・相) is an acronym for Report, Contact, and Consult. It’s a communication system that emphasizes keeping superiors and colleagues informed about

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ISO 14001

ISO 14001 is an international standard for environmental management systems (EMS), developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). It provides a framework for organizations to

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ISO 9001

ISO 9001 is an internationally recognized standard for quality management systems (QMS). It provides a framework for organizations to improve their performance, meet customer expectations, and

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Kaizen methods

Kaizen is a Japanese philosophy and methodology for continuous improvement, focusing on incremental, ongoing positive changes to processes and products. It translates to “change for the

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Poka yoke

Poka-yoke, a Japanese term, means “mistake-proofing” or “error-prevention”. It involves designing processes and products to prevent errors from occurring in the first place or to make

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Cycle time

Cycle time refers to the total time it takes to complete a task, process, or project, from start to finish. In other words, it measures the

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