IATF Insights | Sumble

What is IATF?

IATF stands for the International Automotive Task Force. It is a group of automotive manufacturers and their respective trade associations formed to provide improved quality products to automotive customers worldwide. IATF is best known for developing the IATF 16949 standard, which is a globally recognized quality management system standard for the automotive industry. It is used to ensure consistent quality and continuous improvement in the automotive supply chain.

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What other technologies are related to IATF?

IATF Complementary Technologies

VDA

VDA standards are often used in conjunction with IATF 16949, particularly by automotive manufacturers supplying to the German market. They provide specific requirements and guidelines.

mentioned alongside IATF in 11% (249) of relevant job posts

VDA 6.3

VDA 6.3 is a process audit standard used within the automotive industry. It complements IATF 16949 by providing a method for evaluating and improving manufacturing processes.

mentioned alongside IATF in 8% (188) of relevant job posts

PPAP

PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) is one of the core tools required by IATF 16949 for ensuring the quality of parts supplied to automotive customers.

mentioned alongside IATF in 3% (504) of relevant job posts