Sunday, May 3, 2015

Inspection

Inspection is an important tool to achieve quality concept. It is necessary to assure confidence to manufacturer and aims satisfaction to customer.
Inspection is an indispensable tool of modern manufacturing process.
It helps to control quality,reduces manufacturing costs, eliminate scrap losses and assignable causes of defective work.
The inspection and test unit is responsible for appraising the quality of incoming raw materials and components as well as the quality of the manufactured product or service.
It checks the components at various stages with reference to certain predetermined factors and detecting and sorting out the faulty or defective items.
It also specified the types of inspection devices to use and the procedures to follow to measure the quality characteristics.
Inspection only measures the degree of conformance to a standard in the case of variables. In the case of attributes inspection merely separates the nonconforming from the conforming.
Inspection does not show why the nonconforming units are being produced.
Inspection is the most common method of attaining standardization,uniformity and quality of workmanship.
It is the cost art of controlling the production quality after comparison with the established standards and specifications.
It is the function of quality control.
If the said item does not fall within the zone of acceptability it will be rejected and corrective measure will be applied to see that the items in future conform to specified standards