Statistical Process Control charts have been called the Voice of the Process. Progressive manufacturers utilize control charts to “listen” to their processes so that potentially harmful changes will be quickly detected and rectified. However, not all SPC programs deliver to their highest capability as there are many elements to get right to achieve maximum utility. Highly effective SPC programs combine technical competencies, such as using an appropriate chart and sample size for the application, with effective management techniques, such as enabling operator buy-in and involvement. This webinar identifies and describes ten keys that unleash the power of SPC. Additionally, the webinar highlights many of the common misunderstandings and mis-applications of SPC in the industry.Areas Covered The purpose of SPCIdentifying key characteristics Validating measurement systemsSelecting the right chartControl limits and specification limits Effective sampling strategiesAdequate sample sizesAutomating SPC (Real Time)Empowering operators Driving process improvementWho Should AttendThe target audience includes personnel involved in process development, manufacturing, quality, program management, and business operations. Quality and Process EngineersQuality Technicians SPC SupervisorsProduction SupervisorsPersonnel involved in process development and validationManufacturing/Operations PersonnelProcess Improvement Personnel Supplier Quality PersonnelWhy Should You AttendCompanies who leverage SPC effectively are more efficient, profitable, and successful over the long term. They also minimize risk due to unforeseen process changes that can lead to poor quality, unhappy customers, and litigation risk. Effective SPC implementation moves companies away from daily firefighting and frees up time for value-added activities. This webinar highlights some essential aspects of deploying an effective SPC program.