Manufacturing Technology and innovation

 Agile is one of the latest methodology used in Manufacturing. English meaning of Agile is Fast and rapid, and industries it means how fast one can accept and adapt the changes going on, wheather it is from technology or customer demand. Agile methodologies is started in IT industry and from there it is now used in manufacturing Industries also. The main of Agile is to deliver the product as per the customer requirement and delivery of the product should be at faster rate because now a days change in every field is taking in a great pace. If any product that deliver after one year or so, the features in that product will completely change and there will be new requirement in the product. There should be quick response to the customer need & requirement. Agile is some what related to Lean manufacturing. What do Agile methodology mean in IT industry? Long back the waterfall model is used for software development. In waterfall model there are five main steps which are arranged in sequ

  Quantity Circle is a group of workmen working in same department or performing similar job. Quality circle have maximum of 5-6 workmen which is lead by facilitator who can be a supervisor or a manager. The main role of quality circle team is to find out the basic problems and solve them this problem can be related to production and quality improvement and safety related issues. The motto of quality circle is to increase awareness of workmen about the quality and solve the basic problem at their own level by this they feel very encouraged and moral of the operators will also increase. The position at Quality Circle teams and their responsibility are as follows: QC Admin or QC coordinator is at top most position for Quality Circle teams, his/her main role is to coordinate with all teams of quality circle and check their progress and boost them with positive energy. Coordinator also coordinate with QC forums and held presentation of his/her team and make all arrangements so that team ca