Dana Earns National Recognition from Quality Council of India
The Shah Quality Awards recognize successful projects of an organization that have resulted in continuous improvement in delivery of products or services and demonstrate efficient and effective operations, as well as increased stakeholder satisfaction. It is awarded in five sectors: manufacturing; general service; information technology; health care; and finance.
"Dana continuously pursues improvements in the quality of our manufactured parts, which is essential to maintaining our technology leadership," said
The Jodalli facility's case study was selected first among 75 entries and was assessed on financial benefits, impact, diagnosis of a problem, methodology, sustainability, innovation in approach, application, and technique.
The case study highlighted a team of 16 Dana employees from across business functions working on five projects simultaneously using the Dana Operating System – a standard problem-solving methodology to improve quality and ensure manufacturing excellence – to achieve a Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) of zero.
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Dana is a world-leading supplier of driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of passenger, commercial, and off-highway vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. The company's global network of engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities provides original-equipment and aftermarket customers with local product and service support. Based in
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Jeff Cole, 419-887-3535, jeff.cole@dana.com