What is Six Sigma? Six Sigma is a methodology for maximising value through minimising mistakes. Mistakes generate costs – cost of reworking a part made incorrectly, cost of losing […] Read More… January 7, 2020 No Comments
Live Webinars: MMOG/LE V5 Readiness Odette and AIAG recently announced the release of Version 5 of MMOG/LE. This new version of the widely used supply chain capability assessment tool takes […] Read More… January 7, 2020 No Comments
Key Themes from the AESQ Supplier Forum Event in Toulouse The AESQ held its most recent bi-annual supplier forum in Toulouse, France on the 9th October, 2019. The AESQ is a group of Aerospace engine […] Read More… November 21, 2019 No Comments
Polka? No, POLCA! (The New Kanban?) We have all heard of ‘Pull Systems’ and the revered Kanban process, developed by Toyota to control production and inventory of parts and assemblies in […] Read More… November 20, 2019 No Comments
Why is Risk Management in NPI Important and an Easy Way to Consider Risks Early in NPI? Activities undertaken to launch new products can cause risks, which need to be effectively managed if the return of business growth is to be realised. […] Read More… November 19, 2019 No Comments
AS/EN/SJAC 9145:2016 APQP/PPAP Wider Adoption of the Requirements The International Aerospace Action Group created an Aerospace sector-wide standard for Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP). Rolls-Royce was an […] Read More… October 22, 2019 No Comments
