A Corrective Action System

These are some typical ‘checks’ in the automotive world in response to a corrective action. A change to any one document typically drives an Engineering Change where the engineering change system is used to ensure that changes to any one document ensures appropriate changes to others.

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This is an example of a nonconformance database written in Filemaker Pro. Notice the ‘Analysis’ section. This is where one ensures each relevant associated document is reviewed.

Typically each company’s Engineering Change System will address the update of relevant documents and is typically more precise in how this is done.

	The Deming PDCA Cycle	QMS Implementation	FMEA Information	APQP Information
Auditing Information	8-D Problem Solving	Statistics	Error Proofing (Poka Yoke)	Brainstorming
Identifying Waste	Pull Systems	Lead Time Reduction	Planned Maintenance	Quick Setup
Discovering Change	Process Capability - Cp vs. Cpk	Histogram Animation	Process Loop Animation	Taguchi Loss Function
		Fishbone / Cause and Effects Animation

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