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Measurement Systems Analysis ( MSA ) with Software

Seminar Content

Demonstrates importance of MSA in controlling and improving the production process; gives students a practical knowledge of statistical methods in analyzing the measurement system; 2-Day Seminar.

Who Should Attend

Quality Managers, Quality Systems and Lab Technicians, Management Reps, those interested in auditing MSA, or responsible for planning, using and maintaining measurement systems; engineers; those responsible for process improvements.

Recommended Training and/or Experience

Basic understanding of computational math, partial understanding of elementary applied statistics, basic background in statistical process control important.

Seminar Materials

Seminar manual, Workbooks and all team exercise materials. Please bring a calculator.

Seminar Goals

Define and understand a measurement system and the causes of variation; qualify the sources of variation; design or choose appropriate systems for measurement, data collection and use; maintain these measurement systems over life of the manufacturing process.

Seminar Outline

• Introduction to MSA; and ISO/QS-9000
• Statistical Properties, Discrimination and Quantification of Measurement Systems
• Bias and Linearity, GR&R Studies
• Attribute Measurement; Comparative tools
• Control Charts, ANOVA; and Regression Analysis

Course Sequence: MSASOFT