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Category: Factory Audits

02 Apr 2025

Why Factory Inspections Are Essential Before Placing Large Orders

Placing a large order with a factory you haven’t inspected can lead to receiving goods that do not […]

11 Feb 2025

VDA 6.3 Beyond Automotive: Why Non-Automotive Companies Need Process Audits

Maintaining consistent product quality and robust processes is critical for businesses across all industries. One tool that has […]

10 Feb 2025

Practical Steps for Implementing VDA 6.3 Process Audit

The VDA 6.3 process audit is a standardized method developed by the German Association of the Automotive Industry […]

12 Jul 2024

Combining ISO 13485 and ISO 14644 in an Audit

ISO 13485 and ISO 14644 are key standards that govern quality management systems and controlled environment conditions, respectively. […]

11 Jul 2024

How to Conduct ESG Audits? Detailed Checklist and Methods

An ESG audit evaluates a company’s environmental, social, and governance performance. It is a comprehensive way to ensure […]

02 Apr 2024

What is a Second-Party Audit?

In this article, Pro QC International provides a comprehensive overview of second-party audits. We explore their origins, the […]

27 Dec 2023

Supplier Audits: Everything You Need to Know

The importance of supplier audits cannot be overstated. They serve as a crucial backbone in maintaining the integrity, […]

10 Oct 2023

Does IATF 16949 Require a Supplier Audit?

At its core, IATF 16949 emphasizes continuous improvement, defect prevention, and the reduction of variations and waste in […]

29 Jun 2023

Forced Labor Compliance and Detection in SA8000 Audits

Identifying Forced Labor with third-party SA8000 Audits Forced labor has become an unfortunate yet pervasive issue, deeply embedded […]

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