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The origins of Quality Engineering are attributed to the work of Genichi Taguchi, stemming from his response to product failures he experienced while working for Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation (NTT)[1]. This happened at a time when Japan was rebuilding its economy by improving quality.  In 1950, Taguchi began working at NTT’s Telephone Laboratory[2]. …

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