Exceeding customer expectations is our goal. As such the Quality Assurance Department (QA) was set up to cater to the high quality standards of all the production processes of Mima Knit (Pvt) Ltd. It ensures that the products comply with the company's own stringent guidelines and conforms above most international standards.
Maintaining and improving the quality of our product (sock) and our quality management system is the corner stone of our quality policy.The company is using a process approach for developing, implementing and improving the effectiveness of quality management system. At every step of the production process, checking procedures clearly reflect that quality is our number one priority. We are not only meeting rather surpassing the international quality standards and consistently getting passed in every audit by local and international organizations.
The QA department ensures that quality standards are maintained and customer requirements are met.
Inspection Process
- Independent inline inspection at every stage of the product development for quality control i.e. Knitting, Linking, Processing, Pressing/Boarding, and Finishing/Packaging.
- Final inspection before delivery.
Inline & Final Inspection
Inline inspection is carried out at every stage of product development like knitting, linking, processing, boarding & packing with well trained staff. QA is trying its best to fulfill the requirements of its customer i.e. size specs, size fitting, stretch & weight etc. The final inspection (internal or external) is performed in accordance to AQL which is internationally acceptable. Final inspection is made before delivery and goods cannot leave the factory, until, QA issues the release note.
QA is critical as, it plays a vital role in customer retention, market value of the company, and quality certification. The major clientele of Mima Knit (Pvt) Ltd, consists of some of the world's top brands and socks businesses so QA ensures that the requirements of these brands/socks businesses are fulfilled effectively.
Quality Audit (QA) and AQL at different stages of the product development
QA is established for verification and validation of product, process and equipment. It is also responsible for inspection and testing at intermediate and final stages of product realization process.
Product Development Stage |
AQL in Normal Case |
AQL in Special Case |
Knitting |
2.5 |
1.5 |
Linking |
1.5 |
1.5 |
Pressing / Boarding |
2.5 |
1.5 |
Packing |
2.5 |
2.5 |
Final Inspection |
4.0 |
2.5 |