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Should You Avoid the Words “Defects” and “Defectives”?

October 20, 2020 by Renaud Anjoran

Should You Avoid the Words "Defects" and "Defectives"?

Someone on Linkedin wrote about the distinction between these 2 terms: Defect Defective I actually see a lot of confusion around them.   What does the standard say? ISO 2859-1 includes these definitions: Defect: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Quality Control Tips Tagged With: defect list, Defect sorting, defectives, defects, design defects, manufacturing defects, quality issues, reducing defects, solving quality issues

Defect List vs. Checkpoint List

July 10, 2015 by Renaud Anjoran

I noticed many people confuse two things: the list of potential defects, and the list of checkpoints to follow during an inspection. What I see very often is a list of potential defects, but no list of checkpoints. There are 2 main … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Quality Control Tips Tagged With: defect list, product inspection, qa, QC, qc checklist, quality inspection


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