The IATF 16949 is one of the most important quality standards for the global automotive industry. Published by the International Automotive Task Force (IATF), it integrates the requirements of ISO 9001 with specific demands of the automotive sector, focusing on continuous improvement, defect prevention, and reduction of variations and waste.
R&R is the acronym for Repeatability and Reproducibility, two fundamental components of the study of measurement system capability. This type of study, also known as Gage R&R, evaluates whether a measurement system (manual or automated) is accurate, reliable, and consistent, regardless of who performs it or when the measurement is
Automated testing solutions like NI TestStand, LabVIEW, and integrated MES systems not only optimize test bench performance — they are key tools for ensuring compliance with technical standards and certifications required by national and international markets, especially in regulated sectors such as automotive, medical, electronic, and industrial. Automating is more
CAPA (from the English Corrective and Preventive Action) is a structured process aimed at identifying, correcting, and preventing the recurrence of problems or non-conformities in quality, production, or testing systems. CAPA is part of systems like ISO 9001, IATF 16949, FDA 21 CFR and other industrial standards, being essential to