SINIC::QCA Quality Cost Analysis
What is SINIC::QCA?
As a part of the SINIC::CAQ System SINIC::QCA is the software module for quality cost analysis. It supports the collection and evaluation of all quality-related costs.
How does SINIC::QCA work?
SINIC::QCA transfers testing costs, failure costs, complaint costs and consequential costs from the whole SINIC::CAQ System automatically to the SINIC::QCA module. Part-related cost types are collected from the system and allocated to the appropriate cost centers and cost units. This module is able to access the master data administration component of SINIC::CAQ System and can use data concerning users, suppliers and parts for additional evaluations. An extensive accounting administration enables a convenient and efficient recording of cost postings.
How can you use SINIC::QCA?
SINIC::QCA provides you efficient analyses, which help you with the business decision-making. You receive both, information about achieved cost savings by the implementation of the SINIC::CAQ System as well as evaluative reports of single parts, suppliers or inspections. Cost centers and units can be compared with each other. In overall, this module helps you to avoid needless expenses and improves the quality consequently by processing your inspection costs, failure prevention costs, failure costs, and consequential costs.
SINIC::QCA covers the following functions:
- Automatic read-in of inspection, defect, complaints and follow-on costs from all modules of the SINIC::CAQ System
- Detailed part-related recording of any type of cost
- Allocation to internal cost centers and cost accounts
- Structured comparison, e.g., of inspection and defect costs over random periods
- Comprehensive analysis, e.g., related to part, supplier, inspection or cost type for objective evaluation and benchmarking
- Clear comparison of failure costs and failure prevention costs, resp. inspection costs
- Automatic update of inspection cost