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Manufacturing Process Control I

- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 8 Sequences
- Intermediate Level
- Starts on August 21, 2024
- Ends on October 14, 2024
Course details
Syllabus
- Variation modeling using the theory of Random Processes
- Statistical Process Control (SPC) foundations and applications
- Xbar, EWMA, CUSUM and discrete event methods for detecting process problems
- Methods for analyzing process changes by looking at general process physics
- How to apply these methods to achieve world-class quality in unit manufacturing processes
Prerequisite
Engineering Undergraduate preparation; some knowledge of basic manufacturing processes. Knowledge or probability theory is helpful but not necessary.
Instructors
David Hardt
Ralph E. and Evelyn F. Cross Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Duane Boning
Co-Director, MIT Leaders for Global Operations Program
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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