Drawing & contract review
Confirm revision, material, quantity, tolerances, finish, documentation and delivery requirements.
QUALITY CONTROL
Inspection begins with a clear drawing.
Quality is the result of defined requirements, capable processes, suitable measurement and documented decisions.
Incoming material review
Verify specification, dimensions and certificates when required by the order.
First article inspection
Check agreed dimensions and appearance before repeat production begins.
In-process checks
Monitor critical characteristics and tool-wear-sensitive features during the batch.
Final inspection
Verify the agreed drawing requirements, appearance and documentation before shipment.
Corrective action
Contain, review and resolve nonconformances with records appropriate to the issue.
INSPECTION OPTIONS
Match the method to the feature.
Calipers & micrometersHeight and indicator checksThread plug and ring gaugesOptical inspectionCMM inspection by requirementSurface roughness inspection
Quality documentation
Dimensional inspection reports, first-article records, material certificates, certificates of conformity, coating information and other project documents can be supplied when specified in the RFQ and included in the quotation. Third-party certification is claimed only when supported by a valid certificate with a defined scope.
SPECIFY THE EVIDENCE
What report do you need?
Include inspection reports, material certificates, COC or sampling requirements in the RFQ.
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