Quality control vs. Quality Assurance

Quality Control vs. Quality Assurance – Understanding Key Differences for Component Suppliers

The dynamic pace of change and strong competition in the automotive industry make maintaining consistent and high-quality standards increasingly crucial. For this purpose, suppliers employ two essential methods: quality control and quality assurance. Although these terms are often used interchangeably, they represent distinct approaches to ensuring compliance with design requirements.

Reverse FMEA - weryfikacja na produkcji

Reverse FMEA – a practical guide

Reverse FMEA is a method that reverses the traditional FMEA process by focusing on anticipating and preventing potential errors and risks at the planning and design stages, rather than identifying them after the fact. This proactive approach aims to minimize risk and improve the quality of processes before they go into series production.