Total Quality Process Control for Injection Molding

The all-encompassing guide to total quality process control forinjection molding In the same simple, easy-to-understand language that marked thefirst edition, Total Quality Process Control for InjectionMolding, Second Edition lays out a successful plan forproducing superior plastic parts using high-quality controls. Thisupdated edition is the first of its kind to zero in on every phaseof the injection molding process, the most commonly used plasticsmanufacturing method, with an all-inclusive strategy forexcellence. Beginning with sales and marketing, then moving forwardto cover finance, purchasing, design, tooling, manufacturing,assembly, decorating, and shipping, the book thoroughly covers eachstage to illustrate how elevated standards across individualdepartments relate to result in the creation of a top-notchproduct. This Second Edition: * Details ways to improve plastic part design and quality * Includes material and process control procedures to monitorquality through the entire manufacturing system * Offers detailed information on machinery and equipment and theimplementation of quality assurance methods--content that islacking in similar books * Provides problem-analysis techniques and troubleshootingprocedures * Includes updates that cover Six Sigma, ISO 9000, and TS 16949,which are all critical for quality control; computer-guided processcontrol techniques; and lean manufacturing methods With proven ways to problem-solve, increase performance, andensure customer satis-faction, this valuable guide offers the vitalinformation today's managers need to plan and implement qualityprocess control--and produce plastic parts that not only meet,but surpass expectations.