In both manufacturing and service operations effective scheduling plays an important role in achieving delivery performance and in utilizing resources economically. Classical scheduling theory takes a ...

Statistical process control (SPC) charts provide a natural approach to analysing time series data for healthcare quality ...

BEFORE the War, quality control methods of the statistical type were to be found in comparatively few industries. The War itself saw them introduced, frequently under Government auspices, into a wide ...

Quality control is a methodology employed in manufacturing to prevent defects in manufactured products. Abbreviated as QC, the method has been implemented in a number of ways each of which has its own ...

SIR CHARLES DARWIN, director of the National Physical Laboratory, was the principal guest at the July meeting of the Scientific Instrument Manufacturers' Association of Great Britain, and spoke after ...