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Machine Capability Index (Cmk) - How To Discuss

Machine Capability Index (Cmk),

Definition of Machine Capability Index (Cmk):

  1. A metric of the production machine's ability to produce units within a certain standard tolerance based on a short-term study of ongoing production. The machine capacity indicator, once calculated, can be used to plan long-term production processes and measure the effectiveness of process improvement efforts.

Meaning of Machine Capability Index (Cmk) & Machine Capability Index (Cmk) Definition