The Quality Engineering Group carries out research activities in the fields of Quality Management, Industrial Metrology and Statistical Quality Control. In detail, the main research topics are:

• Quality management and control in processes and production systems.

• Analysis and forecasting techniques for determining the defectiveness in manufacturing processes.

• Quality certification (ISO 9000, ISO 14000 and ISO/TS 16949).

• Benchmarking and product/process analysis.

• Quality Function Deployment (QFD).

• Analysis and design of Performance Measurement Systems

• Analysis of performance indicators of production processes and services.

• Analysis and design of bibliometric indicators for the evaluation of scientific scholars production.

• Analysis and evaluation of the diffusion of innovative manufacturing technologies.

• Large Scale Dimensional Metrology (LSDM): instruments and methods.

• Design of methods for measurement planning and uncertainty evaluation.

Further details about the research carried out by each member of the group can be found in sections below:

• F. Franceschini

• M. Galetto

• D. Maisano

• L. Mastrogiacomo