Statistical Quality Control for the Food Industry

Specifically targeted at the food industry, this state-of-the-art text/reference combines all the principal methods of statistical quality and process control into a single, up-to-date volume. In an easily understood and highly readable style, the author clearly explains underlying concepts and uses...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hubbard, Merton R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2003, 2003
Edition:3rd ed. 2003
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Specifically targeted at the food industry, this state-of-the-art text/reference combines all the principal methods of statistical quality and process control into a single, up-to-date volume. In an easily understood and highly readable style, the author clearly explains underlying concepts and uses real world examples to illustrate statistical techniques. This Third Edition maintains the strengths of the first and second editions while adding new information on Total Quality Management, Computer Integrated Management, ISO 9001-2002, and The Malcolm Baldrige Quality Award. There are updates on FDA Regulations and Net Weight control limits, as well as additional HACCP applications. A new chapter has been added to explain concepts and implementation of the six-sigma quality control system
Physical Description:XV, 343 p online resource
ISBN:9781461501497