Quality control for machinery and equipment is critical for optimizing efficiency and improving your bottom line. Machinery and equipment inspections can be anything from a simple checklist inspection to one-off customized inspections, testing, and compliance verification checklists based on technical engineering requirements.
HQTS machinery quality control engineers and technical staff have long experience in quality control for machinery including inspections and testing for machinery, heavy equipment, plants, mining, transportation, and heavy construction. Our qualified staff is skilled in all aspects of quality control for machinery production, safety, operations, maintenance, and shipping.
Our Inspection Services
Machinery Accessories
- Factory Audit
- Live Inspection
- Testing
- Loading Inspection
Machinery & Equipment Inspections
- Factory Audit
- Live Inspection & Production Supervision
- Witness Testing
- Loading/Unloading Supervision
Machinery Parts & Accessories Inspections
The processing technology and quality of machinery components and accessories determine the performance and safety of production machinery.
HQTS has considerable experience in the industry. We perform technical inspections of the materials, appearance, usage, working condition, and function according to the production requirements.
Some of the machinery components we service include pipes, valves, fittings, castings, and forgings.
Machinery Accessories Inspection services include
- Factory Audits: verifies supplier business, technical and production capabilities, quality systems and processes, and upstream supply chain.
- Live Inspection: material supervision, material tracing supervision, welding inspection, nondestructive inspection, size inspection, coating inspection, packing inspection, loading inspection.
- Testing: metal materials testing, chemical analysis, tensile strength test, destructive testing, corrosion analysis.
- Loading Supervision: from container loading at the factory to cargo and port loading services to monitor the processes according to shipping requirements.
Machinery & Equipment Inspections
There is a significant variation of complexity in machinery configurations and operational principles. Our experienced technicians can evaluate your machinery based on accepted industry factors and your requirements to establish proper functionality, reliability of components and accessories, quality of assembly, and production results.
- Manufacturing Equipment Inspections
- Industrial Equipment Inspections
- Constructions Equipment Inspections
Machinery & Equipment Inspections Services
- Pressure vessels for chemical and food industry
- Engineering equipment such as cranes, lifts, excavators, conveyor belts, bucket, dump truck
- Mine and cement machinery including stacker-reclaimer, cement kiln, mill, machine of loading and unloading
Some services we provide include
- Factory audit and evaluation: verify supplier business, technical and production capabilities, quality control systems and processes, and upstream supply chain.
- Live inspection and production supervision: inspection and supervision refer to welding, nondestructive inspection, machinery, electrical, material, structure, chemistry, safety.
- Physical inspection:current condition, dimensional specs, labels, instructions, documentation.
- Functional inspection: safety and integrity of parts and the machinery, and lines layout.
- Performance evaluation: whether the performance indicators meet design specifications.
- Safety evaluation: reliability of safety features and function, verification of specs.
- Certification Verification: verification of compliance with industry, regulatory, and certification body requirements.
- loading/uploading inspection: at factory or port to monitor and verify techniques to ensure compliance with shipping and handling requirements.
Heavy Machinery & Equipment Inspections
Our experienced engineers and technicians evaluate and verify machinery based on accepted industry standards, regulatory compliance, certification verification, safety regulations, and business requirements. These may include upstream supply chain suppliers, the capability of components and accessories, quality of assembly, and production results.
Machinery & Equipment we provide quality control for
- Road building and other heavy commercial construction machinery and equipment such graders and earth moving equipment
- Agriculture, aquaculture, and forestry operations of all types
- Transport and logistics including ocean, rail, and cargo handling equipment
- Mining, chemical plants, cement plants, steel production and other heavy manufacturing machinery
Some services we provide include
- Factory audit and evaluation: verify supplier business, technical and production capabilities, quality control systems and processes, and upstream supply chain
- Live inspection and production supervision: inspection and supervision refer to welding, nondestructive inspection, machinery, electrical, material, structure, chemistry, safety
- Physical inspection: current condition, dimensional specs, labels, instructions, documentation,
- Functional inspection: safety and integrity of parts and the machinery, lines layout, etc.
- Performance evaluation: whether the performance indicators meet design specifications
- Safety evaluation: reliability of safety features and function, verification of specs
- Certification Verification: verification of compliance with industry, regulatory, and certification body requirements
- loading/uploading inspection: at factory or port to monitor and verify techniques to ensure compliance with shipping and handling requirements
Machinery & Equipment in China
HQTS provides local quality assurance services in China dedicated to both safety, compliance, and quality optimization for factory systems and processes. We deliver quality assurance services according to regulatory, market, and client requirements.
How often should equipment and machinery be checked?
The answer varies considerably based on the type and usage of the equipment. At a minimum, inspections should be done based on manufacturer specifications.
What are the benefits of machinery and equipment inspections?
Regular equipment and machinery inspections help to ensure productivity, which is critical to your bottom line. Keeping equipment in good condition, running at peak performance, and operating with safety protocols in place maximizes efficiency and reduces loss.
The Quality Control Company You Can Trust
HQTS has been in the quality assurance business for more than 20 years. Our services can equip you with the information you need when buying equipment for installation in Asia factories, or before shipping to other locations around the globe.