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<p>The G8D method is one of the methods used in quality management using quality management tools and designed to solve problems occurring in production processes. The method consists of 8 disciplines and ensures the required quality of both production processes and finished products. It may also be applied to the optimization of production processes, while ensuring their safety.</p>
<p>In the article, the authors presented the method of using the D4 discipline algorithm of the G8D method allowing to detect the root cause of the problem in the process and to indicate the so-called escape point. The authors presented the course of action for discipline D4 undertaken when the root cause of the problem is to be analysed. The procedure is presented on an exemplary process of the projection welding of a nut.</p>
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The G8D method is one of the methods used in quality management using quality management tools and designed to solve problems occurring in production processes. The method consists of 8 disciplines and ensures the required quality of both production processes and finished products. It may also be applied to the optimization of production processes, while ensuring their safety.
In the article, the authors presented the method of using the D4 discipline algorithm of the G8D method allowing to detect the root cause of the problem in the process and to indicate the so-called escape point. The authors presented the course of action for discipline D4 undertaken when the root cause of the problem is to be analysed. The procedure is presented on an exemplary process of the projection welding of a nut.

Solving Selected Quality Management Problems with the Use of the D4 Discipline Algorithm of the G8D Method

System Safety: Human - Technical Facility - Environment

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The G8D method is one of the methods used in quality management using quality management tools and designed to solve problems occurring in production...

Solving Selected Quality Management Problems with the Use of the D4 Discipline Algorithm of the G8D Method

Published Online: Mar 28, 2019

Page range: 996 - 1003

Received: Dec 12, 2018

Accepted: Jan 28, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/czoto-2019-0126

Keywords
the G8D method, root cause, escape point, quality management, production process, safety

© 2019 Joanna Cyganiuk et al., published by Sciendo

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

Solving Selected Quality Management Problems with the Use of the D4 Discipline Algorithm of the G8D Method

Published Online: Mar 28, 2019

Page range: 996 - 1003

Received: Dec 12, 2018

Accepted: Jan 28, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/czoto-2019-0126

Keywordsthe G8D method, root cause, escape point, quality management, production process, safety

© 2019 Joanna Cyganiuk et al., published by Sciendo

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

Keywords
the G8D method, root cause, escape point, quality management, production process, safety