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Using the Limiting Quality Level (ISO 2859-2:2020) Instead of AQL

September 19, 2022 by Renaud Anjoran

Using the Limiting Quality Level (ISO 2859-2:2020) Instead of AQL

A reader asked me how he should do an inspection of a lot produced in isolation. In theory, he should work with the Limiting Quality Level (LQ), not the AQL, which is designed for inspections of a continuous stream of production. I shot … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Quality Control Tips Tagged With: AQL, limiting quality level, LQ, product inspections, random inspection

100% Inspection in a Third Party Facility in China: The How-To

April 30, 2019 by Renaud Anjoran

100% Inspection in a Third Party Facility in China: The How-To

I am guessing that about 96% of quality inspections done in China, on behalf of overseas buyers, are conducted in the supplier's facility on a set of randomly-picked samples. About 3% are done at the supplier's facility, on 100% of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Quality Control Tips Tagged With: 100% inspection, AQL, FBA sellers, random inspection, third party inspection facility

How does a random quality inspection work? [infographic]

October 28, 2010 by Renaud Anjoran

How does a random quality inspection work? [infographic]

On the last trade show I attended, I noticed that I explained over and over again how we perform random quality inspections. There must be a better way to pass this message. A graphic designer helped me render it visually, and here is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Quality Control Tips Tagged With: product inspections, QC, quality inspections, random inspection


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