APQP
Manage new-product launch under control across 5 phases.
APQP lets you track advanced product quality planning across five phases with tasks, deliverables and responsibilities.
Advantages of using it digitally
- Digital tracking of 5-phase tasks and deliverables; milestone and gate status is clear.
- RACI and due dates assigned; delays become visible with alerts.
- Progress dashboard and status report in one click.
- Teams on one platform — no more emailing files or version chaos.
How it works
Manage your product quality planning across five phases in one place — from setup to task tracking and progress.
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Open the panel
Open APQP; manage your advanced product quality planning projects and all tasks of the five phases from one panel.
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Create a project
Enter your company, create a new project or try ready sample data.
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Project details & progress
Enter part, customer, team and SOP date. Overall completion, number of completed tasks and overdue tasks are summarized instantly.
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Track phases and tasks
Every task of the five APQP phases is listed with status, owner and target/completion date; each phase's progress bar updates automatically.
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Update statuses & report
Update task statuses; overdue tasks are flagged and you are pointed to the related Control Plan / PPAP work.
Purpose
To launch new products/projects on time and with quality by managing risks upfront and aligning teams with customer requirements.
Key functions
- 5 phases: planning, product design, process design, validation, feedback
- Task and deliverable tracking
- Milestones and gates
- Responsibility (RACI) assignment
- Progress dashboard and reporting
Benefits
- Reduces delays and launch issues
- Aligns cross-functional teams
- Compliance with customer requirements
Who is it for?
Project/PLM, quality and engineering teams.
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