The Power of Engagement: How a Proactive QA Team Conquers Nonconformances and CAPAs
In the world of manufacturing, quality is everything. Even minor deviations from specifications, known as nonconformances, can have a ripple effect, impacting product safety, functionality,[…]
Understanding Deviations (Issues) in Manufacturing: The Second Class of Non-Conformances
In the relentless pursuit of quality, manufacturing thrives on consistency and adherence to specifications. However, even the most well-oiled production line can encounter hiccups. This[…]
In-depth on CFR 11
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a vital role in protecting public health by regulating medical devices. Part 11 of Title 21 of[…]
Conquering the VDA Audit: A Supplier Quality Engineer’s Guide
The automotive industry is a global machine, and for suppliers in the United States, understanding the quality standards set by international organizations like VDA (Verband[…]
How to ensure supplier compliance, piece by piece
The manufacturing industry thrives on a well-oiled supply chain. Raw materials, parts, and components flow seamlessly from suppliers to production lines, ensuring finished goods reach[…]
The ultimate supplier audit checklist
A robust supply chain is the backbone of any successful manufacturing operation. But a smooth flow of materials and parts hinges on one crucial factor:[…]
How’s QA shapeshifting within climate change in manufacturing
The industrial revolution ushered in an era of unprecedented progress, yet its legacy also includes a heavy footprint on the environment. Climate change, a consequence[…]
Boosting Productivity: Best Practices for dispersed and remote QA teams
The landscape of quality assurance (QA) is evolving. Remote work is no longer a novelty, and geographically dispersed QA teams are becoming increasingly common. While[…]
How’s the nearshoring effect undergoing 2024
2024 is witnessing a tectonic shift in the global manufacturing industry driven by the surging trend of nearshoring. This strategy involves companies strategically relocating production[…]
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