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How to Perform a Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

The point of RCCA is to be proactive by addressing causal factors — the “event or condition in the accident sequence necessary and sufficient to produce or contribute to the unwanted result” — at their source so that they don’t trouble you any further. What events led up to the discovery? Describe the triggering event.

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What is supply chain?

Fastener News Desk

These are historically remarkable events that can’t be anticipated and lead to trillions of dollars in losses. These are serious and costly events but are on a smaller scale than catastrophes. Freight costs and capital intensity are 10 to 15 percent lower, and customer delivery penalties and missed sales are 40 to 50 percent lower.

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Stratasys to Combine with Desktop Metal in Approximately $1.8 Billion All-Stock Transaction

Additive Manufacturing

About Stratasys Stratasysis leading the global shift to additive manufacturing with innovative 3D printing solutions for industries such as aerospace, automotive, consumer products, healthcare, fashion and education. Stifel is acting as exclusive financial advisor to Desktop Metal and Latham & Watkins LLP and Shibolet & Co.