Sandstone is a sedimentary rock found on the earth’s crust. These sandstones are rich in quarts and/or feldspar which are quite common in the market. Sandstone is commonly used in luxurious homes and buildings due to its natural beauty and elegance. Apart from its stunning features, most (if not, all) laboratories in the world use sandstone floors because of its capability to withstand different types of chemicals.
Topics: Building Materials
Cabinets provides a certain point of convenience. While some cabinets have the standard 2-door capacity, there are special cabinets that have different compartments (distance and sizes may vary) can make segregation easier for all individuals. The different cabinet types are listed below:
Topics: Building Materials, Product Inspection
In the discussion of product inspection and monitoring in China, we often refer to something called “defects”. Defects are generally classified as anything that makes a particular product not 100% regular or normal. Additionally, we generally classify defects into three categories: Minor, Defects, and Critical.
Topics: QC Processes and Terminology
In the world of manufacturing and quality control in China, when we refer to “Suppliers” we are generally referring to Chinese suppliers of product to western countries. The term “suppliers” can mean a few different things.
Topics: QC Processes and Terminology
China is the largest producer of aluminium extrusions, amounting to more than 50 percent of world’s total production and is expected to continually rise in the next decades. Aside from this, China is also the leading supplier of plastic, rubber and other specialized metal extrusions that are used in major industries all over the globe.
Topics: Building Materials
Labeling is a critical component of manufacturing in China, and something we often see a source of mistakes in Chinese manufacturing. Due to mis-communication and clarity on the part of the buyer, and a lack of English for the average Chinese factory worker, goods being shipped to western countries regularly are mis-labeled.
Topics: QC Processes and Terminology
We recently illustrated the importance of a detailed purchase order. It ensures a good understanding of the buyer's requirements by the manufacturer and third party inspection company (or buyer's QC). However the approval sample plays an important role too, especially during a product inspection in China.
The GSM test is a measurement of Grams per Square Meter, and is one of the most important methods of determining the weights of knitting fabric, non-woven fabric or paper cardboard. Woven fabric, fabric with coating, or laminated fabrics are not as commonly tested using the GSM method, therefore the customer would need to give unique specification prior to GSM testing.
Ya hemos introducido las tablas AQL y discutido los niveles de inspección estándar. Pero, ¿cómo lo hacen las empresas de inspección cuando se encuentran con una inspección fura de los estándares normales del AQL y cómo seleccionan el nivel de muestras necesarias a inspeccionar?
Muchas empresas de inspección, como AQF, realizar inspecciones a raíz de la norma ISO 9001. Sin embargo, a veces nos llegan pedidos de un cliente para utilizar otras especificaciones de la ISO, como por ejemplo la ISO 16949 para la industria del automóvil. Pero ¿cuál es la diferencia exacta entre las normas y especificaciones?
