Quality Digest editor, Taran March, interviews Mark Graban, author of Lean Hospitals: Improving Quality, Patient Safety, and Employee Satisfaction.
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This is Part 1 of our series on hazardous substance process management.
In this episode we cover:
* The problem of e-waste shipped overseas
* ROHS
* ROHS-type legislation in the United States
* Dumping non-ROHS compliant electronics in the United States
* Difficulties of meeting ROHS-type legislation
* How a new specification IECQ HSPM QC 080000 can help companies meet the requirements of ROHS and other hazardous substance legislation.
For more information and a free white paper on QC 080000 click here.
Don't miss the other episodes of this series:
Special Report: Hazardous Substance Process Management—Intro
Special Report: Hazardous Substance Process Management—Part 1
Special Report: Hazardous Substance Process Management—Part 2
Mike Micklewright visits Norfield Industries in Chico, California.
In this third episode of the series, Dan Bird of Norfield shows Micklewright how Norfield reduced setup time for CNC machines by 90 percent.
Key elements of CNC setup reduction.
* Electronic data transfer of presetter data
* Multistage fixturing for the CNC
We'd like to thank Norfield Industries for taking the time meet with us.
Norfield Industries
43 Norfield Avenue Suite # 4
Chico, CA 95928
Tools & Supplies -800-824-6242
Machinery Sales -800-331-0999
Visit Mike Micklewright at www.mikemick.com/
In this episode, Craig Howell, owner and president of CPM Labs, gives a brief overview of an optical comparator
* How it works
* Major diameter measurement of a screw
* Diameter measurement of a ball bearing
* Angle measurement
* Adjusting for skew
SEND US YOUR SUGGESTIONS! Is there a tool or topic that you would like to see Craig cover? Send us your suggestion by clicking the CONTACT link in the upper right corner of this page.
NEW! The first seven episodes of "Technorazzi" with Craig Howell of CPM Labs are now available on one DVD. The cost is only $49.95 with steep quantity discounts available.
This video is not included in that video.
Each of these episodes gives a quick, concise overview of how to handle/use a variety of basic gauges. Each episode is 5 to 10 minutes in length, just enough to get the point across without taking up your lunch time.
CPM Laboratories
2945 Kilgore Road
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Phone: 916-635-4489
www.iecq.org/hazardous/solution.htm
An introduction to an upcoming documentary series by Quality Digest on ROHS and other e-waste directives and initiatives. The intro mentions the six substances limited by ROHS and some of the legal ramifications. It also introduces QC 080000 as a specification that can help companies meet the requirements of ROHS and related standards.
Quality Digest interviews Stan Salot, president of the Electronic Components Certification Board (part of the International Electrotechnical Commission).
For more information and a free white paper on QC 080000 click here.
Don't miss the other episodes of this series:
Special Report: Hazardous Substance Process Management—Intro
Special Report: Hazardous Substance Process Management—Part 1
Special Report: Hazardous Substance Process Management—Part 2
Mike Micklewright visits Norfield Industries in Chico, California, in this second episode of the series, Dan Bird of Norfield shows Micklewright how a small manufacturer can implement lean.
This episodes will demonstrate efficiencies gained through:
A pass-through oven
Fixturing
Shadow boards that also function as go/no-go gauges
Kanban racks
We'd like to thank Norfield Industries for taking the time meet with us.
Norfield Industries
43 Norfield Avenue Suite # 4
Chico, CA 95928
Tools & Supplies -800-824-6242
Machinery Sales -800-331-0999
Visit Mike Micklewright at www.mikemick.com/
Mike Micklewright visits Norfield Industries in Chico, California, in this first episode of the series. Norfield is a manufacturer of fabricating equipment for prehung doors.
Dan Bird of Norfield shows Micklewright how a small manufacturer can implement lean. This episodes will demonstrate:
Set-up reduction
Quick changeover
One-piece workflow
Shadow boards
Work-cell management.
We'd like to thank Norfield Industries for taking the time meet with us.
Norfield Industries
43 Norfield Avenue Suite # 4
Chico, CA 95928
Tools & Supplies -800-824-6242
Machinery Sales -800-331-0999
Visit Mike Micklewright at www.mikemick.com/
In this episode, Craig Howell, owner and president of CPM Labs, talks about handheld profilometers (surface roughness).
SEND US YOUR SUGGESTIONS! Is there a tool or topic that you would like to see Craig cover? Send us your suggestion by clicking the CONTACT link in the upper right corner of this page.
NEW! The first seven episodes of "Technorazzi" with Craig Howell of CPM Labs are now available on one DVD. The cost is only $49.95 with steep quantity discounts available.
This video is not included in that video.
Each of these episodes gives a quick, concise overview of how to handle/use a variety of basic gauges. Each episode is 5 to 10 minutes in length, just enough to get the point across without taking up your lunch time.
CPM Laboratories
2945 Kilgore Road
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Phone: 916-635-4489
In this episode, Craig Howell, owner and president of CPM Labs, talks about gauge blocks.
What are they made of?
What shapes do they come in?
How to wring gauge blocks.
Special: Effect of temperature on dimensional measurement.
SEND US YOUR SUGGESTIONS! Is there a tool or topic that you would like to see Craig cover? Send us your suggestion by clicking the CONTACT link in the upper right corner of this page.
NEW! The first seven episodes of "Technorazzi" with Craig Howell of CPM Labs are now available on one DVD. The cost is only $49.95 with steep quantity discounts available.
Each of these episodes gives a quick, concise overview of how to handle/use a variety of basic gauges. Each episode is 5 to 10 minutes in length, just enough to get the point across without taking up your lunch time.
CPM Laboratories
2945 Kilgore Road
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Phone: 916-635-4489
Commentary by Mike Micklewright.
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