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Integrating discrete-event simulation with statistical process control charts for transitions in a manufacturing environment
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Integrating discrete-event simulation with statistical process control charts for transitions in a manufacturing environment

Harriet Nembhard, Ming-Shu Kao and Gino Lim
Proceedings of the 31st conference on winter simulation, Vol.1, pp.701-708
WSC '99
12/01/1999
DOI: 10.1145/324138.324461
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Abstract

We present a model that integrates real-time process control charting with simulation modeling to illustrate the effects and benefits of SPC charts for quality improvement efforts. The integrated model is particularly significant in addressing transition issues arising from changes in the input material. A case study based on a medical manufacturing industry process is used to illustrate the approach.

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