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Back to Basics: In the Know

A closer look at new feedback loop that links PDCA and DMAIC

Publication:
Quality Progress
Date:
June 2025
Issue:
Volume 58 Issue 6
Pages:
pp. 56
Author(s):
Zapparoli, Jorge E.
Organization(s):
Lockheed Martin Space, Littleton, CO

Abstract

Quality engineering feedback ensues when the quality system’s output is routed back as inputs because of the plan-do-check-act cycle and define, measure, analyze, improve and control steps. This cyclic cause-and-effect chain forms a circuit loop. Quality continuous improvement feeds back into itself, infinitely.

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