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<p>The automotive industry faces challenges in maintaining quality control while at the same time reducing costs and improving efficiency. Outsourcing has emerged as a potential solution. Such an approach can create issues such as communication barriers, quality control problems, and limited visibility into the manufacturing process. This study proposes a cloud-based quality reporting solution to overcome these challenges by providing real-time data analytics, facilitating proper communication, and enabling visibility into quality control processes. This solution significantly reduces waiting times for information regarding product quality status and allows interested parties to access data immediately. The outsourcing company, product producer and customer receive flexible, traceable, mobile cloud-based analytics in real-time. Challenges of this solution are the need to secure data, manage access and ensure the appropriate quality of data by persons performing control. The paper provides practical recommendations for implementing cloud-based quality reporting systems. </p>
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The automotive industry faces challenges in maintaining quality control while at the same time reducing costs and improving efficiency. Outsourcing has emerged as a potential solution. Such an approach can create issues such as communication barriers, quality control problems, and limited visibility into the manufacturing process. This study proposes a cloud-based quality reporting solution to overcome these challenges by providing real-time data analytics, facilitating proper communication, and enabling visibility into quality control processes. This solution significantly reduces waiting times for information regarding product quality status and allows interested parties to access data immediately. The outsourcing company, product producer and customer receive flexible, traceable, mobile cloud-based analytics in real-time. Challenges of this solution are the need to secure data, manage access and ensure the appropriate quality of data by persons performing control. The paper provides practical recommendations for implementing cloud-based quality reporting systems.

The Future of Automotive Quality Control: How Cloud-Based Reporting is Changing the Game

Management Systems in Production Engineering

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The automotive industry faces challenges in maintaining quality control while at the same time reducing costs and improving efficiency. Outsourcing has emerged...

The Future of Automotive Quality Control: How Cloud-Based Reporting is Changing the Game

Published Online: Feb 26, 2024

Page range: 72 - 79

Received: Jul 01, 2023

Accepted: Jan 01, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mspe-2024-0008

Keywords
automotive industry, cloud-based reporting, control, outsourcing, real-time data analytics

© 2024 Jakub Cieśla et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

The Future of Automotive Quality Control: How Cloud-Based Reporting is Changing the Game

Published Online: Feb 26, 2024

Page range: 72 - 79

Received: Jul 01, 2023

Accepted: Jan 01, 2024

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mspe-2024-0008

Keywordsautomotive industry, cloud-based reporting, control, outsourcing, real-time data analytics

© 2024 Jakub Cieśla et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
automotive industry, cloud-based reporting, control, outsourcing, real-time data analytics