TUDÁSBÁZIS

Podcasts

Table of contents

IATF Certification Rules, 6th Edition

QFD PODCAST/ IATF Certification Rules, 6th Edition

Part 1

• What is the difference between the IATF standard and the IATF Certification Rules?
• What new requirements apply to suppliers?How do the new regulations affect manufacturers of electric vehicles and chargers
• What does product design responsibility mean during audits?

Watch on YouTube

QFD PODCAST/ IATF Certification Rules, 6th Edition

Part 2

• How has the scope of certifiability according to IATF 16949 changed?
• How does this affect companies manufacturing spare parts?
• What are the most important contractual requirements?
• Can a consultant participate in the audit process?

Watch on YouTube

QFD PODCAST/ IATF Certification Rules, 6th Edition

Part 3

• Which requirements, if not followed, may lead to serious consequences for automotive suppliers?
• How has the frequency and tolerance of surveillance audits changed under the new regulations?
• What practical problems could the new rules on site extensions cause for companies?

Watch on YouTube

QFD PODCAST/ IATF Certification Rules, 6th Edition

Part 4

• How is the identification and processing of nonconformities carried out?
• How have the deadlines changed?
• What should you know about the on-site follow-up audit?

Watch on YouTube

IATF Auditor Club

QFD PODCAST / IATF CLUB

Part 1

• How do we audit process interactions?
• Defining, ensuring, and maintaining auditor competencies.
• What makes a process effective?
• How do we audit the presence of auditor competencies?

Watch on YouTube

QFD PODCAST / IATF CLUB

Part 2

• What is the role and significance of internal audits?
• How can you prepare effectively for an audit?
• What competencies are required for an auditor?
• How does a certification audit differ from an internal audit?
• What psychological factors influence the audit process?

Watch on YouTube

FMEA – The Art of Avoiding Failures

QFD PODCAST / FMEA

Part 1

• What is FMEA, and why is preventive thinking so important in industry?
• What typical failures can occur in a process?
• How does FMEA help prevent failures and reduce risks?
• What are the differences between the old and the new (e.g., AIAG-VDA 2019) methodologies?

Watch on YouTube

QFD PODCAST / FMEA

Part 2

• Machine inspections and human factors
• Impact analysis at different levels: end user, own plant, supplied plant
• The relationship between FMEA and other quality planning tools
• Cost implications, responsibilities, practical examples.

Watch on YouTube

QFD PODCAST / FMEA

Part 3

• Why is FMEA often neglected in companies?
• The connection between FMEA and the 8D method
• The lack of preventive thinking and its consequences
• The capabilities and pitfalls of IQ-FMEA software
• How can FMEA be accelerated without compromising quality?

Watch on YouTube

QFD PODCAST / FMEA

Part 4

• What are the most common mistakes when creating an FMEA?
• What steps make up a well-executed FMEA process?
• Where does the team typically go wrong in practice?
• What inputs are required for proper preparation?

Watch on YouTube

VDA 6.8

QFD PODCAST / VDA 6.8

Part 1

• Who is the standard applicable to – and who is it not?
• How does it relate to VDA 6.3?
• What process elements does it contain, and how is it structured?
• What is the meaning of the “critical path” and “star questions”?
• How is it applied by OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers?

Watch on YouTube

QFD PODCAST / VDA 6.8

Part 2

• Who can become a VDA 6.8 auditor?
• Required competencies, experience, qualifications
• Management training:
  – 4-hour condensed program for senior leaders
• What requirements must be met to obtain certified auditor status?
• What additional knowledge supports a successful audit?

Watch on YouTube

QFD PODCAST / VDA 6.8

Part 3

• How do ESG aspects appear in different corporate processes?
• How does the role of logistics strategy differ between logistics service providers and manufacturing companies?
• How often do manufacturing companies apply Logistics FMEA?
• How do logistics companies regulate service-provider cooperation within contractual frameworks?

Watch on YouTube

QFD PODCAST / VDA 6.8

Part 4

• When is it advisable for a company to apply the VDA 6.8 standard?
• Which types of companies are the standard relevant for (e.g., manufacturing, logistics, warehousing providers)?
• When is it expected that a logistics partner performs such an audit?
• How does VDA 6.8 connect to VDA 6.3 and the IATF requirements?
• What do OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers expect from their logistics partners?

Watch on YouTube

Mercedes-Benz Special Terms 2025.

QFD PODCAST / MBST

Part 1

• Why is change management critical in the Mercedes supplier system?
• Which changes must be reported mandatorily, and what is the trigger matrix?
• What happens if a supplier fails to report a change on time?
• How does an unreported change affect the acceptance rate (AR/AQ)?
• What is the Q-Help program, and what costs can it generate for the supplier?
• Why is it essential to communicate every change transparently and in a timely manner to the customer?

Watch on YouTube

QFD PODCAST / MBST

Part 2

• What is Field Failure Analysis (FFA), and why is it crucial for suppliers?
• What new expectations were introduced in the 2025 Special Terms regarding software defect management?
• What is the TCMS system, and why must an independent technical conformity representative be appointed?
• Which standards and regulations apply to cybersecurity in the automotive industry?

Watch on YouTube

QFD PODCAST / MBST

Part 3

• What is the purpose of a performance test (Run@Rate)?
• What requirements apply to suppliers?
• When is the performance test verified?
• What aspects are examined in addition to capacity?

Watch on YouTube

LEAN Mindset – Tuned for Efficiency

QFD PODCAST / LEAN

Part 1

• What does the Lean mindset mean for modern companies?
• How can continuous improvement be made sustainable?
• What role do leaders and employee involvement play?
• What makes a Lean project successful in practice?

Watch on YouTube