Key Elements of PPAP Process for Automotive Industries
The Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) acts as a proof for the supplier to understand the detailed requirement of the product/part being manufactured or supplied to its customers. The PPAP consists of 18 elements or documents that detail out the production process: Design Documentation: The design records for components and/or details of the saleable product/part. […]
Importance of a robust PPAP process
Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) is a team-oriented approach that intends to use tools and techniques to formally reduce risks related to production and prior to the release of a product or parts. This standard was initially developed by AIAG (Automotive Industry Action Group) in 1993 based on the inputs given by big 3 – […]