Training & Consultancy Services

We Octagon a team of consultants, are providing industrial Trainings and consultancy services in the field of Quality improvements and use of Statistical techniques in the same.

We are specialized consultants in the area of quality measurements, industrial metrology & application of statistical tools for process improvements. We also provide consultancy for development of testing and calibration laboratories and their accreditations under ISO/IEC 17025.

We regularly organize open-house training programs in different topic of Quality Engineering, at various industrial places all over India. We also offer special training modulus , designed for your In-house training requirements.

Training Services

Octagon is regularly conducting open-house training programs on different subjects related to Quality and measurement reliability, especially in field of measurement systems and statistical techniques related to quality analysis and improvement. Depending up on the specific needs of the industry we also design special training modules for organizing it or in-house programs.

For our training & consultancy services, we have very wide customer base which includes Engineering Industries, Automobile Industries, Defense establishments, process Industries, Research Institutes, Pharma Industries , Chemical Industries and service sectors.

Different Training Modules we offer

• Calibration & Control of Measuring Equipment
• Measurement Uncertainty Evaluation as per ISO- GUM 1995.
• ISO/IEC 17025:2005 - understanding & its implementation
• MSA techniques - Improving Measurement Reliability through Measurement System Analysis – AIAG guidelines.
• SPC techniques - Achieving Continual Improvement through Statistical Process Control – AIAG guidelines.
• GD & T – Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerances as per ISO 1101

Consultancy Services:

Octagon provides consultancy to industries for capability analysis of Calibration & Testing laboratories and their accreditation under ISO/IEC 17025. For testing laboratories we undertake contracts to train laboratory team for evaluation of measurement uncertainties and techniques to improve the measurement capabilities.

We also provide consultancy for the process improvements by using statistical techniques. We undertake consultancy contracts for rejection analysis and reducing the same through process improvements using Statistical Process Control and Measurement System Analysis.

Consultancy Areas:

• Evaluating and Improving Measurement Capabilities of Testing Laboratory.
• Developing calibration and Test methods.
• Development Management systems complying to ISO/IEC 17025 and its assessment.
• Development of Calibration Laboratory
  • Selection of Laboratory Equipments.
  • Precision Environmental Control System.
  • NABL accreditation
• Use of statistical techniques for reducing process rejection. Analysis of process capabilities and developing control techniques for monitoring the on-going process.

Major Consultancy Projects we have completed:

M/s Maruti Udyog Ltd – Gurgaon ( ongoing project) –

Analysis of various Gauging systems installed in machine shop 1, 2 & 3 in view of improving process capabilities and implementing on-line SPC to reduce the existing process variations. We are also handling similar process improvement project in company paint shops.

M/s Tata Motors Ltd., Pune –

NABL Accredited Calibration Laboratory for dimensional measuring gauges / instruments.– Consultancy provided for Improvements in accredited Calibration Capabilities.

M/s VRDE, Ahmednagar –

NABL accredited Vehicle testing laboratory – Consultancy provided for Evaluation of measurement uncertainties for different vehicle tests.

M/s Automobile Research Association of India Pune -

Trainings & Consultancy provided for Evaluation of measurement uncertainties for different vehicle tests.

M/s Fleetguard India Ltd., Pune –

NABL accredited Testing and product validation laboratory for air / oil Filter, automobile engine filters etc. (laboratory is a part of R&D activity) – Consultancy provided for Implementation of ISO/IEC 17025and evaluation of measurement uncertainties in Different tests of filters.

M/s Igarashi Motors Ltd., Chennai -

Testing and product validation laboratory for miniature D.C. motors, (laboratory is a part of R&D activity) - Consultancy provided for Implementation of ISO/IEC 17025and evaluation of measurement uncertainties in Different tests of D.C. motors.

M/s Phoenix Lamps Ltd., Noida, Delhi. -

Testing and product validation laboratory for Lamps especially, Auto lamps. - Consultancy provided for Implementation of ISO/IEC 17025and evaluation of measurement uncertainties in Different tests of lamps bulbs.

M/s Phoenix Lamps Ltd., Noida, Delhi. -

Testing and product validation laboratory for Lamps especially, Auto lamps. - Consultancy provided for Implementation of ISO/IEC 17025and evaluation of measurement uncertainties in Different tests of lamps bulbs.

M/s Deepak Fertilizer, Pune. -

Testing laboratory for soil and fertilizer testing - Consultancy provided for Implementation of ISO/IEC 17025and evaluation of measurement uncertainties in Different tests.

In addition to above, following is the list of few more organizations to whom we provided constancy for NABL accreditation of their testing and/or calibration labs. Tthese are mainly automobile component validation and testing labs.

M/s Sundaram Clyton Ltd. Chennai

M/s Harita Seatings Ltd. Hosur

M/s Sansera Engineering Bangalore

M/s Tata Auto Comp Ltd, Pune

M/s Mahindra & Mahindra Farm Equipment Divn , Kandivali Mumbai

M/s Liar Automotive India Pvt. Ltd. Pune

M/s Faurecia Interior Systems India Pvt. Ltd, Pune

Mechanical Calibration Laboratory and Chemical and Mechanical Testing Lab - Consultancy provided for Implementation of ISO/IEC 17025and evaluation of measurement uncertainties in Different tests.