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Product Lifecycle Management
Enable cross-functional collaboration and accelerate your product lifecycle with a cloud-based platform for innovation
Design Process and Quality System Development Tools in Product Lifecycle
Design Quality
Get full visibility over your product design processes and make collaboration easy to get your products to market faster, compliantly
Design Quality: Connecting Design to Documentation
Complaints Management
Transform customer complaints to valuable sources of insights for continuous improvement through smart automations and integrated regulatory reporting
Challenges with Triage and Investigation in Complaints Management Process
Document and Learning Management
Say goodbye to paper! Modernize your processes with connected document, training, and change management
Manufacturing Challenges and Industry Trends Towards Digital Transformation
Quality Management
Transform quality into an enabler: boost efficiency, increase satisfaction, and trim costs with a fully connected, AI-powered quality management solution
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Enable risk-based thinking throughout your quality processes with a fully integrated risk management solution
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Increase supplier performance, reduce costs, and streamline your supply chain with integrated supplier quality and collaboration tools
The Ultimate Guide to Next-Generation Supplier Management [e-Book]
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Identify and minimize safety events. Prevent accidents, safeguard workers, and ensure their well-being and health
Safety Essentials: Key ‘Must-have’ Components for Safety Management at Any Enterprise
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Proactively and accurately monitor and measure your company’s impact on the environment to improve performance and reach your environmental and sustainability targets
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Optimize Quality Inspection with advanced tools for Precision, Compliance, and Efficiency.
Detect defects Early, Maintain Standards, and Ensure Superior Products.
Quality Inspection is an activity of checking, measuring, or testing one or more product or service characteristics and comparing the results with the specific requirements to confirm compliance. An efficient inspection process standardizes quality, eliminates paper documents, and increases efficiencies on the floor.
One of the fundamental pillars of achieving continuous improvement is the quality inspection process. Depending upon where the product is in the manufacturing lifecycle, criteria-based inspection plans enable meeting specific regulatory requirements and workflows. Online visibility and real-time monitoring of incoming parts, raw materials, and sub-units are important for successful inspections. An effective quality management solution can streamline inspection-related processes within your organization such as receiving, in-process, shipment, and product returns, and thus deliver a unified view of inspection criteria and results to the company personnel.
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Quality Inspection is concerned with the post-production check of products. It doesn’t have a direct influence on the production process. Quality inspector checks the products so that no poor-quality products leave the factory. As there is no feedback loop in quality inspection, information about failures and their causes is not moved to workers or managers. As a result, this system cannot improve itself.
Quality Control is the process of verification or correction of the product quality where there is a direct link between quality inspectors and workers. Based on the test results, good products can be distinguished from the bad ones along with finding the cause of problems. The results are sent to managers as well as workers to improve the process. Quality control is a feedback loop system so when the information is passed to workers, they try to improve their work without changing the system or product.
Quality inspection in manufacturing is crucial for ensuring that products meet required standards and specifications before they reach the consumer. This process helps identify defects and non-conformities early, preventing costly recalls and enhancing customer satisfaction.
By implementing stringent quality inspection procedures, manufacturers can maintain consistent quality, comply with regulatory requirements, and uphold their brand's reputation. Effective quality inspection in manufacturing also boosts efficiency by minimizing waste and rework, contributing to overall productivity and profitability.
Quality inspection checks for quality and identifies ways to minimize manufacturing costs, reduce scrap losses and mitigate causes of defective work. When discussing quality inspection in manufacturing, there are typically 4 Types of Quality Inspection:
These 4 Types of Quality Inspection are essential for maintaining high standards throughout the manufacturing process, ensuring that every product shipped meets both regulatory requirements and customer expectations.
Quality Assurance Inspection is a systematic process used to verify whether a product meets the specified requirements for quality. This type of inspection is integral to quality management systems and involves various techniques and activities aimed at ensuring the reliability and performance of products. Quality assurance inspection helps in maintaining standards throughout the production cycle, from sourcing raw materials to the final output, ensuring that every product component is defect-free and operates as expected.
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Implementing an effective Quality Assurance Inspection system requires:
The inspection checklist includes all the details covering areas like verifying physical requirements, proper packaging and labelling, functional testing, and carton drop tests.
Inspection checklists can be very helpful in the workplace because it can keep people organized and engaged and employees also will feel more confident in machinery and safety procedures knowing that they are inspected regularly. Largely, checklists can prevent indefinite inspections. It provides step-by-step methods for analyzing workspaces, equipment, and tasks. Once the inspection is conducted using your checklist, the inspector will highlight the findings in an inspection report.
Inspections are a review of a particular product or service while audits deal with a more thorough examination of the entire process such as the one for building the product or service. Usually, quality inspections identify potential areas of problems or impending accidents while audits address the root causes of these problems. These critical processes will help in streamlining and maximizing value for your organization.
Lab tests are another way to eliminate the risk of non-conforming outcomes. They can control the product quality by checking the raw materials that are going into your product as well as confirming whether they have hazardous chemicals that infringe regulations or create safety risks. It safeguards the reliability, accuracy, and convenience of lab results by ensuring the early detection of results or error measurement to rectify them.
ComplianceQuest will provide your company with the opportunity to reach a new level of Quality Management. Everything from the well thought out and configured out of the box solution, to the system validation scripts, tractability matrix and end user guides, ComplianceQuest sets the standards high! Their customer service is superb, their employees are dedicated to the success of your project and learning about your company to ensure appropriate and effective solutions are provided. All quality leaders at Aphria Inc. have been very pleased and excited to launch all the capabilities ComplianceQuest has to offer to ensure quality remains our highest priority!
Amy McCrindle,Project Manager
Quality leaders are looking to avoid product recalls, reduce the cost of quality (CoQ) and ensure customer satisfaction. To ensure this happens, there is a critical need to automate the end-to-end process of conducting inspections with a next-generation solution, like the one offered by ComplianceQuest. With the right automation solution and digital transformation of inspection processes, enterprises can realize the following benefits:
The process of scheduling and conducting inspections is streamlined
All findings and recommendations from the inspection can be added to the relevant EQMS or EHS solution
Once the right documentation process is followed, a modern EQMS and EHS solution will help the quality or safety leader collaborate with other team members to implement actions items
It’s easy to track data, find information, pull up reports, and run analytics on data gathered from inspections
Click here to learn more about inspection management software.
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Quality Control Inspectors depend on a number of tools such as hand-held measurement devices like callipers and alignment gauges as well as electronic inspection equipment. Inspectors test electrical devices to test current flow, potential difference, and resistance.
Quality control inspectors record the results of their inspections and prepare test reports. When they identify defects, inspectors inform supervisors to let them analyze and rectify the production problems. The quality inspection process is absolutely automated in many companies by installing enhanced vision inspection systems at one or various points in the production process. Inspectors in these companies review output, track the equipment, and carry out random product checks.
Quality Inspections at several stages of the production process can help you monitor product quality to ensure requirements are being fulfilled and to support timely delivery.
You can check the product quality to minimize risk, ensure compliance and improve efficiency with regulatory requirements, build a stronger and more resilient business with the potential to grow and surpass your competition and deliver goods that really are as good as customers expect.
Cost Reduction: An effective quality inspection system minimizes the cost of production of the product due to decreased wastage of raw-materials, semi-finished and finished goods, large-scale production of standard quality products, and minimum rework cost of the substandard goods.
Improvement in the morale of employees: With a quality inspection program, the employees become attentive to quality by understanding the standards of the product well and try to improve them to produce quality goods to the best of their efforts.
Utmost Utilization of Resources: By establishing the quality inspection system, the system will also control the misuse of facilities, wastage of all types, and low standard production. Thus, the resource utilization of the organization is maximized.
Customer satisfaction: Customers always get quality products of standard specifications to their maximum satisfaction.
Decrease variations: The techniques of quality inspection help in the study of the magnitude of variations in product quality and serve as a suitable tool for finding a solution for many manufacturing problems.
The objectives of Quality Inspection are as follows:
To collect information about product performance with established standards for the use of quality control, product, and purchasing.
To correct poor quality of manufactured products and thus to maintain standards.
To increase and establish a reputation by delivering only good quality products to customers.
Identify the source of failure in the finished products.
Did you receive a failed inspection report? If yes, then revise your approach depending on the type of inspection you have performed. Here are some of the most common reasons inspections fail:
Quantity Check
Inappropriate Labelling
Poor Packaging
Cosmetic Defects
Poor Workmanship
Failed Testing
Tolerance differences
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