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Always audit-ready. 
In minutes instead of weeks.

Complete product history at the click of a button. Reliable evidence without a special project. Successful audits without a major effort. This white paper shows you how to get there.

✓ IATF 16949
✓ ISO 9001 VDI/VDE 2862
✓ DIN EN 17976 Product Liability Act

For decision-makers in production and quality management
Automotive industry • Mechanical engineering • Vehicle construction • Rail technology • Medical technology

A + B
Risk classes for safety-critical bolted joints with special verification requirements according to VDI/VDE 2862.
Decades
The period during which production and test data must remain available in practice.
100%
Process traceability that connected manufacturers achieve today in the event of a complaint.
The Emergency

Why Audit Readiness Becomes a Management Responsibility

An audit rarely comes at a convenient time. A customer may request proof of a batch’s origin on short notice, a certification body may conduct an audit according to IATF 16949, or a field failure may force you to reconstruct an entire production history. It is in these moments that it becomes clear whether traceability is a lived reality or merely a theoretical promise.

Just do the math:

How much does it cost if your team spends three days manually compiling data from ERP, MES, and inspection systems while the customer waits for the documentation? And how much does a recall cost if it’s unnecessarily large as a precaution because the affected scope can’t be precisely defined?

The Emergency

What the White Paper Covers

Eight pages of plain language—covering everything from legal requirements and common vulnerabilities to a concrete path toward verifiable manufacturing.

The Legal Framework

Product Liability Act, IATF 16949, VDI/VDE 2862, and others—what standards and laws specifically require.

The Five Common Gaps

Why audit preparation consistently falls short in practice—from data silos to special projects.

The Maturity Model

Four levels of traceability to determine your current status.

10-Question Self-Assessment

A checklist with an evaluation shows how audit-ready your manufacturing operations are today.

Traceability in Numbers

Reliable metrics from documented real-world projects.

The Solution

How a unified database makes audit readiness a byproduct of production.

Get the white paper—and then your live demo.

Using your processes as a basis, we’ll show you what seamless traceability and audit-proof documentation look like in practice—specifically, using your data.

35+

Years of shop floor experience

200+

Plants worldwide in full-scale operation

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Software Solutions as a Closed-Loop Platform

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Mission: Turning Data into Impact