2.2 Suitable Methods for Product Quality Planning
The effectiveness of quality planning can be considerably increased by using of suitable quality
planning methods. Quality planning methods include for example QFD (Quality Function
Deployment), Design and Process FMEA (Failure Mode and Effect Analysis), FTA (Fault Tree
Analysis), Design of Experiments, Machine and Process Capability Analyses, Measurement
System Analysis, group of Seven New Quality Management Tools and other methods and tools.
In the field of automotive industry and its suppliers some of these methods must be used.