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The Lexicon of Quality
Welcome to the Quality Management Lexicon, a comprehensive resource for exploring key concepts, methodologies, and frameworks in quality management and process improvement. This lexicon offers detailed, in-depth articles on a broad range of topics, many of which exceed 400 words and analyze multiple perspectives. Covering over 5,000 entries, it serves as a reference for professionals, researchers, and students seeking authoritative knowledge. You will find explanations of fundamental principles as well as advanced tools and techniques used in various industries. Below are examples of selected entries to give a brief insight into the content. Start exploring and enhance your understanding of modern quality management.
Encipherment
Deutsch: Verschlüsselung / Español: Cifrado / Português: Cifragem / Français: Chiffrement / Italian: Cifratura
Encipherment is a crucial technique in quality management for protecting sensitive information. By transforming readable data into an encoded format, encipherment ensures data confidentiality and integrity. This process is vital for maintaining the security of quality management systems, especially when handling proprietary data, personal information, or compliance-related documents.
Dispensing
Deutsch: Ausgabe / Español: Dispensación / Português: Dispensação / Français: Dispensation / Italiano: Dispensazione
Dispensing in the context of quality Management refers to the controlled Process of measuring and distributing materials, ingredients, or products in a way that meets specified standards and requirements. This process is common in industries like pharmaceuticals, Food Production, and chemical manufacturing, where Precision and Adherence to protocols are essential to ensure quality, safety, and compliance.
Conical mandrel
Deutsch: Konischer Dorn / Español: Mandril cónico / Português: Mandril cônico / Français: Mandrin conique / Italiano: Mandrino conico
Conical mandrel is a device used in quality management and material testing to evaluate the flexibility, adhesion, and elongation properties of coatings or films on substrates. This tool helps in determining the quality and durability of materials, ensuring they meet specific standards and performance criteria.
Sediment
Deutsch: Sediment / Español: Sedimento / Português: Sedimento / Français: Sédiment / Italiano: Sedimento
Sediment in the quality management context refers to particulate matter that settles at the bottom of a liquid, often as a byproduct of manufacturing processes, water treatment, or other industrial activities. Proper management and control of sediment are crucial for maintaining product quality, ensuring process efficiency, and meeting regulatory standards.