Meeting these standards is often a mandatory requirement for OEM approval.
This article provides a comprehensive breakdown of CQI-27, a step-by-step guide to using the XLS assessment tool, and best practices for achieving a "Level A" rating.
The CQI-27 Excel tool was designed to catch the invisible killers of casting quality. It didn't ask, "Is the part good?" It asked, "Is the environment controlled enough to ensure the part stays good?"
