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Tool & Die Authority - March 2010
The Tool and Die Authority March 2010 Newsletter contained these articles:
How Detroit “Won the War”: Joe Brown
Tool Repair by Welding: Peter Ulintz
Compound Innovation: Bob Quinn
Preventing Nuisance Faults, Part 3: Drew Stevens
and from Danny Schaeffler of Engineering Quality Solutions (EQS)...
Loose Change Management Can Be Costly (or, Poor Record Keeping Can Lead to Costly Actions)
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How Detroit “Won the War”: Joe Brown
Tool Repair by Welding: Peter Ulintz
Compound Innovation: Bob Quinn
Preventing Nuisance Faults, Part 3: Drew Stevens
and from Danny Schaeffler of Engineering Quality Solutions (EQS)...
Loose Change Management Can Be Costly (or, Poor Record Keeping Can Lead to Costly Actions)
As a part evolves during the normal development cycle from CAD model to soft tool to hard tool to production-ready tooling, there can be many changes to the blank thickness, dimensions and shape, and sometimes even the type of material. It is imperative that a complete and detailed record of these changes be kept to document what was used at each step of the process, especially when the parts are involved in crash tests.
Here's the story of an important safety component — the windshield header for a convertible...
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Labels: blog, change management, EQS, quality control