<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The article deals with the assessment of production process capability in the serial production of plastic components. The plastic component was used for analysis. Component is used in the automotive industry in car suspension shock absorbers. Assessing the capability of the product’s manufacturing process is very important. The aim of the present paper is to measure the dimensional characteristics of a thermoplastic product as a monitored quality feature. The analyzed product is manufactured in an eightfold injection mold by injection technology. The products from each injection mold cavity were considered separately. Process capability was assessed using capability indices. Process variability and centering were evaluated. Based on the analysis we can say that the production process is in excellent condition.</p></abstract>

The article deals with the assessment of production process capability in the serial production of plastic components. The plastic component was used for analysis. Component is used in the automotive industry in car suspension shock absorbers. Assessing the capability of the product’s manufacturing process is very important. The aim of the present paper is to measure the dimensional characteristics of a thermoplastic product as a monitored quality feature. The analyzed product is manufactured in an eightfold injection mold by injection technology. The products from each injection mold cavity were considered separately. Process capability was assessed using capability indices. Process variability and centering were evaluated. Based on the analysis we can say that the production process is in excellent condition.

Assessment of Production Process Capability in the Serial Production of Components for the Automotive Industry

Management Systems in Production Engineering

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The article deals with the assessment of production process capability in the serial production of plastic components. The plastic component was used for...

Assessment of Production Process Capability in the Serial Production of Components for the Automotive Industry

Published Online: Dec 04, 2019

Page range: 255 - 258

Received: May 01, 2019

Accepted: Sep 01, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/mspe-2019-0040

Keywords
production process, capability, automotive industry, plastic components

© 2019 Jozef Dobránsky et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Assessment of Production Process Capability in the Serial Production of Components for the Automotive Industry

Published Online: Dec 04, 2019

Page range: 255 - 258

Received: May 01, 2019

Accepted: Sep 01, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/mspe-2019-0040

Keywordsproduction process, capability, automotive industry, plastic components

© 2019 Jozef Dobránsky et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
production process, capability, automotive industry, plastic components