January 2013 | Craftsman’s Cribsheet #5
How can the quality function help an organization make more money? By serving the operations and sales groups. Recognize and embrace the fact that quality neither produces nor sells. Quality is a support function, and it can have a huge impact on the bottom line.
April 2014 | Craftsman’s Cribsheet #20 Your quality assurance manager can put you to sleep explaining the difference between these two terms, but you really need to know the difference. VIEW/DOWNLOAD
June 2021 Craftsman’s Cribsheet #107 Basing your material decisions for the contract for human safety-critical parts on information provided on an internet page with unknown credibility is not likely to pass quality system, nor legal system muster. Our customers deserve better. VIEW/DOWNLOAD
April 2021 Craftsman’s Cribsheet #95 Most defects in steel workpieces encountered in our precision machine shops are longitudinal in nature. This means that they go lengthwise with the bar, not transversely across the bar. VIEW/DOWNLOAD
Published September 2010 By Monte Guitar When thinking about implementation of requirements, do not think about compliance, but about usefulness. VIEW ARTICLE
July 2016 | Craftsman’s Cribsheet #46 Many people, particularly those in purchasing and accounting, see buying at the lowest costs as being a key to sustaining their business VIEW/DOWNLOAD
October 2015 | Craftsman’s Cribsheet #37 Here are some of the major reasons grouped into a rough classification by where the cause exists. VIEW/DOWNLOAD