IQS
IQS is proactive quality management software designed to reduce and eliminate problems—not simply to react faster. IQS connects the building blocks of quality: characteristics, ECNs, FMEAs, PPAPs/1st Article and control plans, supplier quality, inspections, equipment maintenance, SPC, calibration, documents/SOPs, non-conformances, CAPA, skills and training, and finally audit and compliance.
With hundreds of clients across the globe and tens of millions of dollars in documented savings, IQS's EQM solutions provide its clients tangible results.
- Supplier cost recovery of 1% of revenue in six months case study
- Six figure savings on audit and registration fees case study
- A five day supplier (Ford) audit performed in four hours case study
- Skip lot inspection reduced the quality department headcount 70% case study
- Reduced labor on calibration of equipment by 50% case study
- Dropped PPMs in the first 12 months from 4613 to 555—going from 2 Sigma to 5 Sigma case study
- PPAPs reduced from 5 days to 1/2 day, by centralizing all quality information needed for part submissions case study
IQS is built on an established, integrated data model that provides a tightly woven enterprise quality safety net. The model has been used by industry experts as a benchmark for quality best practices. The model is the IQS "secret sauce" connecting all aspects of quality out of the box, and providing the customer with a model for enterprise quality success.
