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MANAGEMENT
- SUPPLIER LEVELS
- SUPPLIER AUDIT
PROCESSES - SUPPLIER MAINTENANCE
Grade A:
Must be original suppliers or authorized distributors. Authorized distributors need to provide authorization certificates.Grade B:
The average score of delivered components meeting the requirements of the order must be 4 or above.
The supplier industry type must be distributor.Grade C:
The average score of delivered components meeting the requirements of the order must be 4 or above.
The probationary period is defined by the supplier.Dangerous:
The supplier has a record of returns due to quality issues such as appearance defects, non-compliance with electrical
performance, and packaging discrepancies.Blacklist:
The supplier has a record of returns due to counterfeits.
Quality Inspection Procedure
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Advanced Equipment
To ensure professional testing results, we have introduced over 20 specialized testing instruments, including X-ray chip inspecting and counting machines, MOSFET testers, metallographic microscopes and so on.
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Strict Inspection Process
Chipsmall strictly follows IDEA inspection guidelines for quality control, ensuring no counterfeit products reach our customers. The quality of components is our top priority.
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Quality Inspection System
Our integrated quality inspection system, combined with PDM, ensures high-quality inspections. We guarantee exceptional inspection quality by leveraging extensive product data and automated report generation.
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Professional Quality Team
Chipsmall's quality inspection team consists of experienced professionals from renowned enterprises and laboratories. We ensure zero quality issues with their expertise in front-line testing for a dependable guarantee.
Testing Laboratory
Laboratory Overview
Chipsmall is one of the few independent distributors that has its own testing laboratory and QC system. Each product is tested and validated by trained and experienced engineers inside the organization, and the detailed inspection process, which includes microscopic inspection, digital measurement, and full image acquisition, is handled and archived.
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Inspection Procedures
- Packaging and Document Inspection
- External Visual Inspection
- Reprinting and Surface Refurbishment Testing
- XRF Testing
- X-ray Testing
- Electrical Performance Testing
- Solderability Testing
- Decap Testing
- Inspection and PDM System
Packaging and Document Inspection
Check the packaging condition, verify the label source and label information.
Warehousing/Transportation
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Electronic components are sensitive products that have high requirements for storage, packaging, and delivery environments. Chipsmall strictly adheres to the original preservation and environmental protection standards of all-grade materials.
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Package
ESD package/label
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Temperature
Thermostatical control
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Information
Packaging requirements and label information files for each customer
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Humidity
Humidity control
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Transportation
Provide the fastest, safest, and most economical transportation method for customers with transportation requirement information files.
Our Certification
ESD
Chipsmall Quality Inspection center meet electrostatic discharge requirements for electrical and electronic products in compliance with ANSI/ESD S20.20 standard.
AS9120B
Chipsmall improves the safety and reliability of products such as aerospace materials and components to meet the requirements of customers in the aerospace industry.
ISO14001
We have obtained environmental management system certification and are committed to creating a green business.
ISO9001
We follow the ISO9001 quality management system to provide customers with reliable electronic components.
D&B
We have been certified by Dun & Bradstreet to establish a good image in the network business environment and enhance the favorability and trust of potential customers.