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How can you simply comply with the CSRs in your FMEA?

What are the CSRs "Customer Specific Requirements" in the automotive industry? Customer Specific Requirements (C.S.R.) are requirements specific to each carmaker or OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) in agreement with the supply chain. They guide OEMs and subcontractors in the automotive sector to guarantee customer satisfaction. CSRs form specific contractual requirements applicable to all products delivered to the customer, in addition to the requirements included in the specifications of...

AIAG Control Plan 1st Ed. and APQP 3rd Ed.: Implement the new requirements

  APQP and Control Plan: how to comply with AIAG 2024 editions Since the first of March 2024, the AIAG (Automotive Industry Action Group) has updated and published 2 new handbooks. For the manufacturers Ford, GM and Stellantis, the implementation must be done by October 2024 (6 months after its publication).3rd edition of the APQP "Advanced Product Quality Planning" While the APQP's goal has not changed, i.e. to ensure that developments meet customers' requirements in terms of Cost to...

GDPR Compliance of Our Software and Our Commitments

Our software and Knowllence are GDPR compliant! Since May 25, 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been in effect across all European Union Member States, giving individuals greater control over their personal data. At Knowllence, we take this responsibility seriously. Professionally, GDPR guides us to collect only the personal data that is strictly necessary, to obtain and securely store consent, and to enhance the protection and management of all data we handle. The...

FMEA-MSR: an extension of FMEA Design

Over the decades, the automobile has become more reliable and safer despite the widespread use of on-board electronics and the gradual arrival of autonomous vehicles. This success is also the result of the standardization of operational safety methods, which has led to the emergence of international standards. These include: Updated in 2018, ISO 26262 specialized in the safety of EE (Electronic and Electrical) systems Functional Analyses and FMEA In its 2019 edition, the AIAG FMEA & VDA...

Blended learning: easier training

What is blended learning? Blended learning is a “mixed / blended” training process integrating: Live training with the trainer: either in remote or on-site sessions E-learning sessions on a dedicated online platform: Rise Up or your platform   Offer your collaborators more autonomy Your training, at your own pace No more need to schedule XX synchronous sessions Better monitoring of skill improvements Check the training level Follow and monitor the trainees’ improvements Adaptation of the...

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