The Initial Production Inspection (IPI) in Indonesia is performed at the earliest stage of the mass production to review product quality requirements and specifications. While a maximum of 20% of your goods are already produced, our qualified inspectors can ensure that they are compliant with the approved samples and that the production method is correct.
Excellencial provides you third party quality control in Indonesia to catch issues at the beginning of the production process in order to allow product consistency and minimize wasted time, scrap product, rework costs and shipment delays.
What do we check during an Initial Production Inspection?
- Status and quantity of the raw materials and components
- Finished product comparison with master sample
- Product appearance and specifications (workmanship, color, dimensions, accessories, marking, weight, logo, etc.)
- Packaging appearance and specification (printing, marking labels, dimensions, weight, thickness, etc.)
- On site test (functional test, abuse test, carton drop test, internal test, assembly check etc.)
- Cooperation of the factory
- Production schedule
- Production processes control
- In-house quality control checks.
What are the benefits of an Initial Production Inspection?
Because the Initial Production Inspection is performed early, it will allow you to detect manufacturing discrepancies with the first mass production items.
You will have enough time to implement the necessary corrective actions as soon as possible on your supplier’s production process in order to avoid unnecessary costs and delays.
The Initial Production Inspection in Indonesia will also allow you to keep pressure on your suppliers.