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QUALITY ASSURANCE
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Quality Assurance |
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Pantene has a good reputation for both on time delivery and high quality standards. Our products have continually met both customer and industry quality standards. The QA Department has developed and maintains a simple and yet very-effective quality control model. Refer to Flow Chart: |
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QA Department sets inspection and test requirements, and monitors at three critical levels: IQC: Incoming (Parts/Materials) Quality Control IPQA: In-Process Quality Assurance FGQA: Finished Goods Quality Assurance |
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Quality Standards: Pantene Quality Department is also pro-active in adopting ISO quality systems to meet industry standards and engaging in continuous quality improvement. The following is a list of Pantene¡¦s certifications awarded and in-process. |
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¡EISO Quality Systems and Environment Certification Milestones |
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¡ERoHS Compliance |
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In 2005, P1 actively pursued compliance to EU (European Union) Directive 2002/95/EC for Restrictions of Hazardous Substances. Our factory is compliant to lead-free processes. QA monitors both in-house process and product designs, as well as its materials and parts from suppliers for compliance. PI requests its supplier provide letter of compliance and in addition has purchased analyzers and testers to verify Compliance.
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RoHS Compliant Verification Equipment |
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¡EPAH Verification |
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PI has also adopted compliance to PAH (Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon) standards. PAH are found in certain materials and are known to be detrimental for prolong exposure to skin. As a results, during the product development process PI through its customers and suppliers ensure parts or material be identified and designated for PAH verification. PI can verify these designated parts or materials through one of several independent and certified PAH laboratories.
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QC Equipment Includes: |
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Quality Assurance in Process |
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Product Reliability & Life Assurance |
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