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Quality-minded suppliers in the automotive, marine, and general durable goods manufacture supply chain take advantage of AIMS to reduce costs while continuously improving their operations. Key features used by suppliers include:
- High volume inspection - optimized for serialized or container-based inspections
- Sampling inspection - at begin / middle / end of runs with automatic containment
- Visual inspection - quickly record, manage, and resolve concerns on grid overlay drawings
- Check sheets - simple pass/fail/category with visual references and specification links
- Notifications - cut cycle time by alerting responsible areas on specified events
- Audits - manage periodic inspections with concerns weighted by criticality
- Variables - track critical process data, flag and manage out-of-spec conditions
- Traceability - record material lot numbers to enhance analysis, containment
- Supplier quality - optimize your own suppliers with online CAR, NCM, and scorecards
- Customer portal - share results online to demonstrate commitment to collaboration
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