Quality Control 

ISO 9001:2015

Coordinate Measuring Machine

When you ask Andea how many people in the organization are dedicated to quality, the answer is always the same: "everybody.  Sure, Andea has a dedicated quality department, but the machine operators, tool makers, design engineers, and even the administrative staff understand and appreciate that quality is an important aspect of their job -- a reflection of Andea's corporate commitment to quality.

 

Andea incorporates quality controls into every phase of a project – from design through shipment – and monitors quality in real time. Detection of problems is an ongoing effort, using advanced detecting technology and statistical process control to constantly monitor production standards and identify variances as soon as possible. 

 

Quality begins with Andea's commitment. It's made possible through a company-wide quality system, mistake-proof quality processes, and the attainment of ISO9001:2015 certification.

HEXAGON Coordinate Measuring Machine

Data Access Makes Quality Management Easy

All employees within Andea can access relevant project data through Andea's company-wide information system.  Data access ensures quality commitments are understood and implemented by every team member associated with a project.

Team members have instant access to information pertaining to parts currently in production: 

- Job Scheduling and Tracking

- Blueprints with Revision History and Archive

- Work Instructions 

- Quality Control Plans / Reports  

Team members have instant access to information pertaining to parts currently in production: 

- Level I and Level II Documentation for ISO Standards

- Calibration Database for Inspection Equipment, Gauges & Measuring Instruments 

- Internal System Audits and Monthly Quality System Reviews 

- Raw Material Inventory 

- Die Maintenance History 

​​​​​​​- Equipment Preventative Maintenance Database