Results from a few selected factories implementing Real-time SPC Software in Malaysia shows the following:
Tangible Benefits:
- Improved Quality Department Efficiency. (~30%)
- Reduce Rejects through more efficient and effective quality and process control processes. (5-10%)
- Improved equipment and machine utilization.(~15%)
- Reduce discrepancy and workload in conformance and audits (~50%)
- Reduce product returns and warranty claims (>15%)
- Reduce paper and stationeries usage (~30%)
Intangible Benefits:
- Improve customer satisfaction.
- Improve customer confidence (cost, quality, delivery).
- Promote factual problem solving.
- Increase employees work performance and values to the company.
Further ref.:
SPC Manufacturing Quality Control Software Helps Reduce Cost