quality control
noun
: an aggregate of activities (such as design analysis and inspection for defects) designed to ensure adequate quality especially in manufactured products
quality controller
noun
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Established manufacturer: Look for a reputable manufacturer with a history of quality control and transparency.
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Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 5 Nov. 2024
Manufacturers can get away with less strict quality controls than BMW imposes upon itself.
—James Morris, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
Stubblebine sees people as the cornerstone of Medium’s approach to quality control.
—Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 28 Oct. 2024
For example, in-house staff would handle quality control and strategy, making sure that whatever work is passed off to an agency or freelancer(s) aligns with your brand’s long-term goals.
—Yates Jarvis, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 5 Nov. 2024
Manufacturers can get away with less strict quality controls than BMW imposes upon itself.
—James Morris, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
Stubblebine sees people as the cornerstone of Medium’s approach to quality control.
—Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 28 Oct. 2024
For example, in-house staff would handle quality control and strategy, making sure that whatever work is passed off to an agency or freelancer(s) aligns with your brand’s long-term goals.
—Yates Jarvis, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Quality control.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quality%20control. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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