Smart and Sustainable Operations and Supply Chain Management in Industry 4.0

6  Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Quality Management

Muzaffer Alım and Saadettin Erhan Kesen

DOI: 10.1201/9781003180302-6

CONTENTS

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.1.1 Quality Control and Statistical Process Control
• 6.1.2 Historical Evolution
• 6.1.3 Statistical Process Control
• 6.1.3.1 Control Charts
• 6.1.3.1.1 Example of a Control Chart Application
• 6.1.3.2 Process Capability Analysis
• 6.2 Quality 4.0
• 6.2.1 Benefits and Challenges of Q4.0
• 6.2.2 Business Implications in Q4.0
• 6.3 Quality Control and Sustainability
• 6.4 Case Study
• 6.4.1 Introduction of Case
• 6.4.2 Descriptive Statistics
• 6.4.3 Control Charts
• 6.4.4 Process Capability Analysis
• 6.5 Conclusion
• 6.6 References

6.1 Introduction

At the end of the 18th century, steam-powered machines were invented, ...