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Document: ATS CM4D Product Quality Validation Reporting Template – Mean

This reporting template contains a very simple type of graph, which shows all features on one page. The boxes show the feature name and direction measured plus the mean and the direction the mean is in. e.g. Z shows Hi/Low or Y shows In/Out. If the mean is close to a tolerance limit it will [...]

Document: ATS CM4D Product Quality Validation Reporting Template – Mean2025-09-22T11:28:19+00:00

Document: ATS CM4D Product Quality Validation Reporting Template – Pp/Ppk Benchmark

This reporting template contains a useful management level graph, which shows the overall quality of all features in a part or assembly using the four most widely used measures of repeatability.The usual target value for any company working towards 6S quality standards is to have Pp/Ppk above 1.66. Typically Pp/Ppk will be used during development phases [...]

Document: ATS CM4D Product Quality Validation Reporting Template – Pp/Ppk Benchmark2026-01-07T10:49:50+00:00

Document: ATS CM4D Product Quality Validation Reporting Template – 6 Sigma Analysis

This is perhaps one of the most useful CM4D graphs during an investigation or development phase, yet it is one of the most simple.Each feature on a component is individually evaluated and compared to the 6S standard of Ppk > 1.66. The graph shows the mean and plus/minus 3S as a blue bar with the [...]

Document: ATS CM4D Product Quality Validation Reporting Template – 6 Sigma Analysis2025-09-22T08:04:54+00:00

Document: ATS CM4D Product Quality Validation Reporting Template – TBH Trend

This reporting template contains graph set, which is similar to other trend analysis graphs. There is a central trend graph with out of tolerance events highlighted in red and some key statistics (Mean, Range, Pp and Ppk are shown). In this graph however XY and Z are replace by TB and H to match the [...]

Document: ATS CM4D Product Quality Validation Reporting Template – TBH Trend2025-09-17T13:09:54+00:00

ATS Applied Tech Systems at the Industry Week/ MESA International Conference

ATS is proud to exhibit at the Industry Week/ MESA International Conference 2016.The new Industry Week/ MESA International Conference builds on the successful IW Best Plants Conference where you can discover best practices in implementing the latest technology – 3D printing, advanced robotics, Internet of Things and big data - coupled with our long history [...]

ATS Applied Tech Systems at the Industry Week/ MESA International Conference2023-03-24T10:14:11+00:00

ATS is organizing a conference for Inspect users worldwide

ATS International is pleased to announce the meeting of the Inspect users from around the world at the 2016 ATS Inspect User Group Conference.This conference offers a great opportunity to meet other users of Inspect and share best practices with them. All the attendees have a chance to see the presentations by other users as [...]

ATS is organizing a conference for Inspect users worldwide2025-05-12T13:00:39+00:00

Video: Smart Manufacturing – Ford’s Automotive Body Quality Solution

See Ford's Smart Manufacturing solution and how their quality inspectors check overall dimensional body performance by measuring gap, flush, door closing velocity and force.ATS ADOS is the Smart Manufacturing & Industry 4.0 suite of Attribute, Dimensional, Operational, and Shared (ADOS) applications that collects, reports and analyses data from diverse operations and transfers the processed information [...]

Video: Smart Manufacturing – Ford’s Automotive Body Quality Solution2025-09-18T09:34:02+00:00

North American Automotive Manufacturer Chooses ATS for CM4D software

ATS has received a substantial order for ATS CM4D software at two plants in the USA and Mexico. This is the second phase of an ongoing ATS ADOS implementation at the customer which currently uses Inspect at three of its plants. Two of the plants will now deploy ATS CM4D within the warehouse to analyze [...]

North American Automotive Manufacturer Chooses ATS for CM4D software2025-05-12T13:28:28+00:00

Are Smart Advisors Your Gateway to Industry 4.0?

In the second of a new series of articles, Mike James from ATS highlights how smart advisors are the perfect starting point for the journey into smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0.This article was first published in OnWindows.I first read about ‘smart advisors’ in a report published by industry analyst Gartner. The idea aligns well with our [...]

Are Smart Advisors Your Gateway to Industry 4.0?2025-06-11T12:47:31+00:00

Video: ATS ADOS – Smart Decision Making Explanation Cartoon

ATS ADOS is the Smart Manufacturing & Industry 4.0 software suite that will allow you to collect, combine, analyse, report and act on production data. Your browser does not support the video tag. The Smart Manufacturing Issue In any manufacturing plant you’ll have a lot of design and production data. It’ll be in several different [...]

Video: ATS ADOS – Smart Decision Making Explanation Cartoon2025-09-17T15:11:04+00:00
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