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Quality management system

Quality management system (QMS) software provides the procedures, processes, structure and resources needed to meet customer requirements and comply with standards and industry guidelines.

Facilitate development of first-class quality products

Use quality management systems to reduce costs and achieve a high degree of customer satisfaction.

Define and initiate quality planning that reduces risks

Streamline quality planning through product development, from prototype to serial production. Monitor events and identify potential problems before quality issues occur. Support advanced product quality planning (APQP) and accelerate quality development processes. The QMS planning phase includes failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA), the definition of control plan and production part approval process (PPAP).

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Secure high quality with reliable production processes

Achieve desired quality from incoming materials and components to finished products. Quality management includes quality inspection plans and execution, analysis with statistical process control (SPC) tools and supplier quality management. Detect product and process deviations, identify root causes and correct defects. Ensure compliance and automatically generate documentation to support quality audits.

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Ensure continuous quality improvement

Support continuous, sustainable quality and productivity improvements through issue and complaint management functionalities. Acquire data and costs for external and internal complaints and centrally administer all quality-related actions. Insights gained from QMS enable rapid identification of weaknesses and the prompt initiation of counter measures to raise quality and productivity in your operations.

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