Advanced Product Quality Planning, or APQP, is a structured method of defining and establishing the steps necessary to ensure that a product satisfies the customer. APQP is commonly used in the ...

Having attended dozens of industry trade association events in recent years, one notices a common theme in comments made by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and their Tier 1 or prime ...

The production part approval process (PPAP) is a standardized form of documentation used primarily by the automotive industry. PPAP is part of the advanced product quality planning (APQP) process ...

Automotive and mining industries are undergoing a transformative period, driven by advancements in product design and development which emphasize innovation, efficiency, and sustainability. As the ...

Barney Speller, Product Manager, Preactor. Simply put, if a manufacturer’s operations were characterised by capacity constraints and bottlenecks— specific pieces of equipment, or tooling, for instance ...

Having attended dozens of industry trade association events in recent years, one notices a common theme in comments made by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and their Tier 1 or prime contractor ...