The importance of quality control in an optical lab
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https://doi.org/10.6008/CBPC2674-6417.2019.001.0002Keywords:
Quality, Process Improvement, FlowchartAbstract
The present research was carried out in the Distributor and Optical Laboratory, which sells and industrializes blocks of ophthalmic lenses for legal (optical) companies, aiming to analyze the process of lens industrialization and propose improvements in order to reduce costs and achieve customer expectations. The failures in the process of industrialization, generate rework, losses of materials, new expenses with purchases of lenses and use of new inputs to produce these lenses. The sectors under study were reception, surfing and assembly, all the production area. The diagnosis of the production process will enable opportunities for improvement, aiming at proposing immediate and future concrete actions to improve the lens production processes. From the results of this research, it was possible to standardize the lens production process, adjust the registration form, identify some training needs and implement control indicators.
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