Quality Management
Articles in the "Quality Management" category from the Harmony ERP blog.
9 posts
What Is UID and MIL-STD-130 Part Marking? Unique Identification and Traceability
What are UID and MIL-STD-130 part marking? Unique identification (UII), Data Matrix marking methods, the IUID Registry, and serial number traceability with ERP.
Quality ManagementCounterfeit Part Prevention (AS5553) and Electronic Component Traceability
What are counterfeit part prevention and AS5553? Electronic component counterfeiting risk, detection methods, and approved-supplier & traceability management with ERP.
Quality ManagementWhat Is Incoming Quality Control and the Inspection (Control) Plan?
What are incoming quality control and the inspection/control plan, and how are they set up? Acceptance sampling (AQL), incoming material inspection, and supplier quality with ERP.
Quality ManagementWhat Are APQP and PPAP? Advanced Product Quality Planning and Part Approval
What are APQP and PPAP and what phases do they involve? Advanced product quality planning, PPAP elements, AS9145, and control plan-FMEA management with ERP.
Quality ManagementWhat Are 8D and CAPA? Nonconformance, Corrective and Preventive Action
What are 8D and CAPA (corrective/preventive action) and how are they applied? 8D steps, root cause analysis, and nonconformance-CAPA management with ERP.
Quality ManagementWhat Is First Article Inspection (FAI)? First Article Approval with AS9102
What is first article inspection (FAI) and AS9102, and how is it done? First article approval steps, AS9102 forms, and managing control plans with ERP.
Quality ManagementISO 9001 vs AS9100: What Is the Difference? Aerospace and Defense Quality Standards
What is the difference between ISO 9001 and AS9100? Which standard aerospace and defense need, AS9100's extra requirements, and how ERP simplifies compliance.
Quality ManagementWhat Is Calibration Tracking? Calibration Plan and ERP Management
What is calibration tracking, and how is a calibration plan built? Measuring instrument calibration, AS9100 and ISO 17025 requirements, and ERP-based calibration management.
Quality ManagementWhat Is AS9100? The Aerospace & Defense Quality Management System Guide
What is AS9100, and what does it require? The aerospace and defense quality management system standard, its difference from ISO 9001, traceability, FMEA, and ERP compliance explained.