Statistical Process Control: Part 4, Flowcharts

Statistical Process Control: Part 2, How and Why SPC Works

This publication provides information to help managers understand and be confident in using Statistical Process Control as a profit-making tool. It includes descriptions of basic statistical concepts and SPC tools. ...

Scott Leavengood, James E. Reeb | Mar 2023 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Statistical Process Control: Part 3, Pareto Analysis and Check Sheets

Describes how to use Pareto analysis to identify and prioritize quality control problems in a manufacturing environment. Includes how to identify nonconformities, their frequency and their impacts. Part of the ...

Scott Leavengood, James E. Reeb | Jan 2002 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Statistical Process Control: Part 5, Cause-and-Effect Diagrams

Describes how cause-and-effect diagrams can help quality improvement teams identify the root causes of problems. Part of the Performance Excellence in the Wood Products Industry publication series.

Scott Leavengood, James E. Reeb | Aug 2009 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Statistical Process Control: Part 6, Design of Experiments

Focuses on how design of experiments can help companies solve problems in manufacturing. Part of the Performance Excellence in the Wood Products Industry publication series.

Scott Leavengood, James E. Reeb | Oct 2011 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Statistical Process Control: Part 7, Variables Control Charts

Describes control charts, the primary tools used in statistical process control. Part of the Performance Excellence in the Wood Products Industry publication series. The supplemental example spreadsheet below includes all data and charts from this publication.

Scott Leavengood, James E. Reeb | May 2015 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Statistical Process Control: Part 8, Attributes Control Charts

Part of the Performance Excellence in the Wood Products Industry publication series, this publication and supplemental spreadsheet describes attributes control charts, a tool used in statistical process control.

Scott Leavengood, James E. Reeb | May 2015 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Statistical Process Control: Part 9, Process Capability Analysis

Describes process capability analysis, a method for comparing the variability of a process relative to desired specifications. Part of the Performance Excellence in the Wood Products Industry publication series.

Scott Leavengood, James E. Reeb | May 2015 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)