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  1. Calibration vs. Verification - Definition of
  2. Quality Management System (QMS) vs. Quality Control (QC) vs. Quality Assurance (QA)
  3. EVOP - Evolutionary Operation of Processes
  4. TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) - What is TPM?
  5. Special Processes - Can someone help us with a definition?
  6. Controlled Copy vs. Uncontrolled Copy - What are the definitions and differences?
  7. Quality Planning: What is Quality Planning? Definition discussion
  8. Quality Assurance Equipment - Definition
  9. Accreditation vs. Certification vs. Traceability - What are the differences?
  10. Internal Customer vs. Process Partner - Definition of
  11. Data Category - Definition and Meaning - Page 20 of MSA Manual?
  12. OEM & PPAP - Definitions - What does OEM & PPAP stand for & what do they mean?
  13. Discovery Audit - Can someone give me a text book definition?
  14. Robot - Definition of "Robot" in TE's 4.2.4.3a
  15. KEY Supplier - QS-9000 Approved Suppliers - Definition of
  16. TPM (Total Productive Manufacturing) vs. TQM (Total Quality Management)
  17. Critical Characteristic Symbol - ASME Y14.100 Standard (Engineering Drawing Practice)
  18. Level 1 and Level 2 documentation - Definitions and Differences between?
  19. Major Nonconformity - Definition of Major Nonconformity
  20. Process Audit - Internal and External - ISO9000 - A Definition
  21. Calibration vs. Verification - ANSI/NCSL/Z540 - Definitions of
  22. Quality - What is your Definition?
  23. ALL Personnel - Training issues - What is the Definition of ALL Personnel?
  24. DPPM - Defective Parts Per Million Calculation Formula
  25. Customer Complaint - Definition of Customer Complaint
  26. Calibration vs. Verification - A Good List of Definitions
  27. Major vs. Minor Nonconformance (Finding) - Internal Audit - Definition & Differences
  28. Bulk Material - What is bulk material? Coil processing plant
  29. Audit Finding - In 'Registrar Language' what is the Definition of a 'Finding'?
  30. Factored Products - Will have another contractor manufacture material for us
  31. Key Process Equipment (KPE) - Some criteria and / or a good definition
  32. Compliance vs. Registration - What is the difference?
  33. FMEA and PPAP - Definitions of FMEA and PPAP
  34. Metrology Terms and Metrology Definitions - A very nice Glossary
  35. As Applicable - Definition
  36. Customer Supplied Product - Definition (including returnable packaging containers)
  37. Applicable Methods - ISO9001:2000 - Definition of Applicable methods
  38. Cp Cpk Pp and Ppk Definitions - I'm doing SPC and Capability Analysis
  39. Corrective and Preventive Action definitions - ISO 9001 vs. ISO 14001
  40. Out of Tolerance (OOT) Condition - What is an Out of Tolerance Condition?
  41. Retention Zone - What exactly are you calling zones of retention?
  42. Acronymns - Where to Identify and Decipher
  43. Out of Tolerance Condition - Definition of *Significant* Out of Tolerance Condition
  44. Reasonable - Defining a Reasonable Amount of Time Close Out CPAR's
  45. Customer Concern - What is the definition for Tooling and Equipment suppliers
  46. OEM - Definition of OEM - Original Equipment Manufacturer
  47. Quality Control vs. Quality Assurance - The difference according to Juran
  48. Gage and Gauge - Difference between the terms
  49. Policy vs. Procedure - Vocabulary / Terminology - Definition of Policy vs. Procedure
  50. Procedure - Definition
  51. Value Added - Definition of 'Value Added' and the Three Levels of Value Added
  52. Quality Records - 4.16 - Definitions for "identification, collecting, indexing....."
  53. Outsourcing vs. Purchasing - Definitions of Outsourcing and Purchasing
  54. Measurement Error - Precise definition of Measurement Error
  55. Supplier - Definition of supplier
  56. Shall vs. Should - Definitions - Interpertation of "shall" and "should"
  57. Preventive vs. Predictive Maintenance - What is the difference? TS 16949 - 7.5.1.4.
  58. Process Capacity and Over Adjustment - Definitions
  59. Spill - Definition of Spill in the Automotive Industry
  60. Positive (Immediate) Recall - The ability to trace items forward and backward
  61. Quality Manual (QM) vs. Quality Program - What are the differences? ISO/TS16949:2002
  62. FRS (Facility Record Sheet) Review - Acronym
  63. Audit - Definition of what an audit is - Is there more to auditing?
  64. Verification vs. Validation in 7.1.4 - Definition of Verification and Validation
  65. Management - Definition of - Coordinates activities to direct and control
  66. Radius and Full Radius - Need a definition for each and difference(s)
  67. LTPD (Lot Tolerance Percent Defective) vs. AQL (Acceptable Quality Level) Definitions
  68. BOS - Business Operating System - Does BOS have any relation to Ford's QOS?
  69. Test Software - Definition - ISO 9001:2000 Clause 7.6
  70. Field Failures - Definition of
  71. Procedure vs. Guidelines (Like local work instructions) - Definition of
  72. Alien English - Interpreting abbreviations and Acronyms
  73. Predictive vs. Preventive Maintenance - TS 16949 Clause 7.5.1 - Definitions of
  74. Romance - Definition of
  75. Excellence - What is Your Definition?
  76. Audit - First, Second and Third Party - Definitions
  77. Complaint - The FDA's definition of Complaint
  78. Issue date (Definition of) and Control of 'Rapid Forms' (store bought)
  79. Quality - Has your definition of Quality changed over time?
  80. Major vs. Minor Nonconformance (Finding) - Difference and Definition
  81. Production Ramp-Up Activities - Nissan Definition of
  82. Expectations vs. Requirements - Definitions
  83. Automotive Customer - Definition of - We supply metals to stampers as a Tier 2
  84. Cleanliness - TS 16949:2002 Clause 6.4.2 - Cleanliness Of Premises - Definition of
  85. Quality - Executives Believe Quality Contributes To Bottom Line - Definitions Vary
  86. Finished Medical Device - Definition of - FDA 21 CFR Part 820.1
  87. Technical Files - Please explain differences and what information would be included
  88. Policy - Have we ever defined the word "POLICY"? Definition sought
  89. Performance Based Auditing - What is the definition?
  90. Audits vs. Inspections - What is the Difference?
  91. SPQL, EFR, FITS and IFR - Seeking Definitions for
  92. Work Cell - Definition
  93. Document Levels - Definition of what Level 1, 2, 3 documents are
  94. NPI, PPCR, QFD, NCR, DOE - Abbreviations
  95. Parallel Process - I found two Definitions - Which is correct?
  96. Certified vs. Registered vs. Recommendation - What is the difference?
  97. Ideal Quality - What is the definition of Ideal Quality?
  98. OTS - Off Tool Sample - APQP
  99. Customer Perception - Customer Satisfaction - ISO 9001 Clause 8.2.1
  100. Tolerance Stackup - Clear Definition Needed
  101. COPQ (Cost of Poor Quality) and COQ (Cost of Quality) - Differences
  102. A 'New' Aspect of the Cove - A Definitions and Acronyms page?
  103. System Efficiency vs. System Effectiveness - Definitions and Differences
  104. Document Types - Creating definitions for all the different document types
  105. Special Processes - Can anyone give me a good definition of what they are?
  106. As appropriate - What is it? Definition? Does not translate well in Russian
  107. Goals Vs. Objectives - Seeking good definitions
  108. CAR - Corrective Action Request - What is the Definition of
  109. Wiki vs. A Specific Forum for Acronyms, Definitions, Etc.
  110. ABAD - Acronym
  111. ADBL - Acronym
  112. ADCN - Acronym
  113. AGERDS - Acronym
  114. ASSY - Acronym
  115. ATP - Acronym
  116. AWACS - Acronym
  117. BAM - Acronym
  118. BAT - Acronym
  119. BI - Acronym - (In quality Assurance, Burn In)
  120. BUN - Acronym
  121. CAB - Acronym
  122. CAM - Acronym
  123. CCB - Configuration Control Board - Acronym
  124. CDRL - Acronym
  125. CFE - Acronym
  126. CCP - Acronym
  127. DAR - Acronym
  128. DCN - Acronym
  129. ECN - Acronym
  130. DID - Acronym
  131. ECP - Acronym
  132. MRB - Material Review Board - A cross functional review - Acronym
  133. QE - Acronym
  134. QA - Quality Assurance - Acronym
  135. QC - (In 'Quality', usually Quality Control) - Acronym
  136. QAE - Acronym
  137. QAP - Acronym
  138. QAR - Acronym
  139. QDR - Acronym
  140. QTP - Acronym
  141. PRR - Problem Reporting and Resolution - Production Readiness Review
  142. PQA - Acronym
  143. Acronym - Definition
  144. ECR - Acronym
  145. Repair - Definition
  146. Rework - Definition
  147. Use As Is - Definition
  148. Scrap - Definition
  149. Deviation - Deviation Request - Definition
  150. Expected "overall" performance - Definition - Process
  151. Observed performance - Definition - Process
  152. Substandard - Definition
  153. Form - Definition
  154. Template - Definition
  155. General Quality Assurance Glossary - By Bill Pflanz
  156. OCN - Acronym
  157. Abilene paradox - A form of groupthink
  158. Aesthetics - Definition
  159. Esthetics - Definition
  160. Andon - Definition
  161. Attribute - Definition
  162. Attribute Data - Definition
  163. Quality Attribute - Definition
  164. Pygmalion Effect - The Self-fulfilling Prophecy
  165. Quality Control (aka QC) - Definition
  166. Quality Circles (aka Kaizen Team)
  167. Quality Assurance - An Abbreviated History
  168. Statistical Process Control (aka SPC) - Definition
  169. Statistical Control - A stable process free of special causes
  170. Statistical Quality Control (aka SQC) - Definition
  171. Benchmarking - Definition
  172. Strategic Benchmarking - Definition
  173. Strategic Partnership - Definition
  174. Acceptance Sampling - Definition
  175. Precision (Precise) - Definition
  176. Accuracy (Accurate) - Definition
  177. Preventive Maintenance - Definition
  178. Probability Density Function - Definition
  179. Process Capability (Cp and Cpk) - Definitions
  180. Outsourced Processes - Definition and Identification of Outsourced Processes
  181. Teratogenicity and Embryotoxicity - Differences between
  182. SIR - Acronym
  183. Perishable tooling - Definition - Including PPAP Definition of Perishable tooling
  184. Available - Definition - Interpretation - Especially with regard to Documents
  185. OEE - Initials and Definition
  186. Top Management - Definition of Top Management
  187. First Article and First Article Inspection - Definition Discussion
  188. WEEE - Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
  189. OMC - Does anyone know what "OMC" stands for?
  190. KPC and KCC - Definitions
  191. Sol. (Solution) Heat Treated - As pertains to stainless steels - Solution Anneal
  192. DCP - Dynamic Control Plan - Ford
  193. Gemba is a japanese term for place (Where the action is)
  194. Process vs. Activity - What are the differences between a Process and an Activity?
  195. Outsource - Outsourcing - Subcontracting - Definition - TS 16949 and ISO 9001
  196. OEE definition - Overall Equipment Effectiveness - Definition of A (Availability)
  197. Error Proofing vs. Programmable Logic Controls (PLCs)
  198. Hypothesis test - What is a hypothesis test and how do we relate it to work
  199. Product Audit (8.2.2.3) vs. Layout Inspection (8.2.4.1) - What are the differences?
  200. AQL - Acceptable (Assured) Quality Level
  201. ISO 9001 - Simple definition
  202. Reliability - Definition(s) (quality assurance related)
  203. Quality Complaints vs. Warranties - What are the differences?
  204. Quality Assurance (QA) vs. Quality Control (QC) - What are the differences?
  205. DPMO and PPM - Differences - Defects Per Million Opportunities and Parts Per Million?
  206. Standard Deviation - Working vs. Thinking
  207. Aware Date - What's the definition of Aware Date in plain English - 21 CFR Part 803.3
  208. Fit, form, and function - Origin and defintion of fit, form, and function
  209. QRQC - Quick Response Quality Control - A problem solving tool
  210. Critical Supplier - Definition of
  211. Availability - Measurability - Manufacturing Process Capability - Definitions
  212. Cleanliness standard - What is?
  213. Recall - Definition of Recall by the Canadian Mde dev reg, CMDR
  214. Accreditation, Registration and Certification - What are the differences?
  215. Accreditation - Definition of
  216. Certification - Definition of
  217. Registration - Definition of
  218. HOW TO USE The Definitions/Acronyms Forum Including ALPHABETICAL LISTING
  219. Standard vs. Specification - What are the differences / definitions?
  220. P-Diagram (Parameter Diagram) in FMEA Preparation
  221. Measurement Uncertainty - Measurement Uncertainty in Measurement Results
  222. What does 99.9% really mean
  223. Supplier vs. Vendor - What is the difference?
  224. Annealing Process definition and Its Contribution
  225. Vendor (Supplier) - Definition
  226. Cp and Cpk - Definitions
  227. DCX - Can someone tell me what is DCX stands for? DaimlerChrysler?
  228. Error-Proofing vs. Mistake-Proofing - Differences
  229. Code vs. Standard - What are the differences?
  230. Lean Manufacturing - Definitions of (thesis assignment)
  231. Zero Acceptance Number Sampling Plan - C=0
  232. DPMO - Defects Per Million Opportunities
  233. SOX - Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002 - US Specific
  234. Top Management - Definition of
  235. Finishing Services - TS 16949 Section 3.1.6 references finishing services
  236. SPAP - I've heard of PPAP, but SPAP???
  237. Tier one, Tier two and Tier three suppliers? What do these mean?
  238. Raw Material - AS9100 Definition Of A Raw Material
  239. Product Lifetime - Including ISO 13485 Definition
  240. Management System - Definition of
  241. Total (Blueprint) B/P tolerance - I am not entirely sure what B/P stands for
  242. SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) vs. Work Instruction vs. Procedures
  243. Material flow - Evidence for the material flow to our customer
  244. Measure, Monitor and Control in Quality Terms - Differences
  245. Attribute Screens - ASQ CSix Sigma Black Belt Body of Knowledge mesurement method
  246. Talent Management and Employee Engagement - HR Buzzwords
  247. Low Volume Manufacturing - What is Low Volume Manufacturing?
  248. ATP (Acceptance Test Procedure) vs. QTP (Qualification Test Procedure)
  249. KISS - Keep It Simple, Stupid
  250. MMOG LE aka Global MMOG LE