Quality in Manufacturing
Quality in Manufacturing
Quality in Manufacturing
Dimensions
Performance: A product's primary operating characteristics. Features. The "bells and whistles" of the product. Reliability: The probability that a product will operate properly over a specified period of time under stated conditions of use. Conformance: The degree to which physical and performance characteristics of a product match preestablished standards. Durability: The amount of use one gets from a product before it physically deteriorates or until replacement is preferable. Serviceability: The speed, courtesy, and competence of repair. Aesthetics. How a product looks, feels, sounds, tastes, or smells.
Perceived quality: Subjective assessment resulting from image, advertising, or brand name