Glossary P
Glossary P
Deutsch: Kunststoff / Español: Plástico / Português: Plástico / Français: Plastique / Italiano: Plastica /
Plastic in the quality management context refers to a versatile and synthetic material known for its malleability and wide range of applications across industries. Plastic materials are characterized by their ability to be molded into various shapes, sizes, and forms, making them essential components in manufacturing, construction, packaging, and countless other sectors. Ensuring the quality and safety of plastic products is paramount, as they play a significant role in modern society.
Deutsch: Kunststoffkörper / Español: Cuerpo de plástico / Português: Corpo de plástico / Français: Corps en plastique / Italiano: Corpo in plastica
Plastic body refers to any part or component made primarily of plastic material, often used in a variety of products ranging from consumer electronics to automotive parts. In the context of quality management, plastic body signifies the procedures, standards, and practices implemented to ensure the production of high-quality plastic components that meet predefined specifications and performance criteria.
Deutsch: Beschichtung / Español: Recubrimiento / Português: Revestimento / Français: Placage / Italiano: Placcatura
In the quality Management context, plating refers to the process of applying a thin layer of Metal or other material to the surface of an object to enhance its Appearance, Corrosion Resistance, durability, or other functional properties. Plating is widely used in industries such as electronics, automotive, and aerospace, where surface quality is critical to performance and Longevity.
Deutsch: Sanitärtechnik / Español: Fontanería / Português: Encanamento / Français: Plomberie / Italiano: Impianti idraulici
Plumbing in the context of quality management refers to the evaluation, maintenance, and Improvement of plumbing systems to ensure they meet established standards of safety, functionality, and Efficiency. This includes adherence to regulations, consistent inspections, and implementing best practices to prevent issues like leaks, Contamination, or failure of water Distribution systems in buildings or industrial facilities.
Deutsch: Plummer / Español: Plummer / Português: Plummer / Français: Plummer / Italian: Plummer
Plummer in the context of quality management refers to a type of bearing housing used to provide support and alignment for a rotating shaft. This term is often used interchangeably with "pillow block" and is essential in maintaining the stability and performance of mechanical systems.
Deutsch: Richtlinienentwicklung / Español: Desarrollo de Políticas / Português: Desenvolvimento de Políticas / Français: Développement de Politiques / Italiano: Sviluppo delle Politiche
Policy Development in the quality management context refers to the structured process of creating, implementing, and maintaining quality-related policies to ensure consistency, compliance, and continuous improvement. These policies define standards, procedures, and best practices that guide an organisation’s approach to quality assurance, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
Deutsch: Schadstoff / Español: Contaminante / Português: Poluente / Français: Polluant / Italiano: Inquinante
Pollutant in the context of quality Management refers to any substance or Agent introduced into an environment or system that can compromise product quality, safety, or compliance. Pollutants can be chemical, biological, or physical in Nature and may affect the Integrity of processes, products, or services. Managing pollutants effectively is crucial for maintaining quality standards, adhering to Regulatory requirements, and protecting consumer health and environmental safety.
Deutsch: Umweltschutz durch Vermeidung / Español: Prevención de la Contaminación / Português: Prevenção da Poluição / Français: Prévention de la Pollution / Italiano: Prevenzione dell'Inquinamento
The concept of Pollution Prevention represents a proactive strategy within quality management systems to minimize or eliminate waste and emissions at their source. It contrasts with traditional end-of-pipe solutions by prioritizing process optimization and resource efficiency. This approach aligns with international standards such as ISO 14001 (Environmental Management Systems) and supports sustainable production practices.