Glossary T

The Glossary for Quality Management +++ 'Technology', 'Temperature', 'Transfer'

Deutsch: Technik / Español: Tecnologia / Português: Tecnologia / Français: Technologie / Italiano: Tecnologia
Technology is the making, modification, usage, and knowledge of tools, machines, techniques, crafts, systems, and methods of organization, in order to solve a problem, improve a pre-existing solution to a problem, achieve a goal, handle an applied input/output relation or perform a specific function. It can also refer to the collection of such tools, including machinery, modifications, arrangements and procedures..

Temperature is a physical property of matter that quantitatively expresses hot and cold. It is the manifestation of thermal energy, present in all matter, which is the source of the occurrence of heat, a flow of energy, when a body is in contact with another that is colder.

Deutsch: Terminologie / Español: Terminología / Português: Terminologia / Français: Terminologie / Italiano: Terminologia
Terminology is the study of terms and their use. Terms are words and compound words that in specific contexts are given specific meanings, meanings that may deviate from the meaning the same words have in other contexts and in everyday language.

ITIL refers to a series of documents that are used to aid the implementation of a framework for IT Service Management (ITSM).

Deutsch: TIS / Français: TIS - TIS / Italiano: TIS - TIS
TIS may refer to Technical Information System or Thai International Standard or Total Inspection System.

In the quality management context, "torque" refers to a rotational force applied to a component or fastener to achieve proper tightening or loosening. Torque plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity and reliability of assembled products and machinery. It is an important parameter to control during manufacturing processes to prevent issues such as loose connections, leaks, or mechanical failures.

Deutsch: Transfer / Español: Transfer / Français: Transfert

In the quality management context, transfer refers to the movement of products, information, or services from one place or person to another. The focus of quality management in transfer is on ensuring that the transfer is done accurately, efficiently, and in a way that meets the specified requirements and standards..