{"id":10006,"date":"2026-02-04T10:02:42","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T09:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drescher-consulting.de\/?page_id=10006"},"modified":"2026-02-20T13:44:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T12:44:49","slug":"approval-process","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.drescher-consulting.de\/en\/approval-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Approval Process"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\n  \/* === Container === *\/\n  .rm-wrap {\n    max-width: 1200px;\n    margin: 0 auto;\n    padding: 0 1rem;\n    font-family: inherit;\n    font-weight: 400;\n  }\n\n  \/* === \u00dcberschriften === *\/\n  .rm-wrap h1 {\n    margin: 0 0 1rem 0;\n    font-weight: 600;\n    position: relative;\n    overflow: hidden;\n  }\n  .rm-wrap h1::after {\n    content: \"\";\n    display: block;\n    width: 60px;\n    height: 3px;\n    background-color: #c9d509;\n    margin-top: 0.4rem;\n    transition: width 0.4s ease;\n  }\n  .rm-wrap h1:hover::after { width: 90px; }\n\n  .rm-wrap h2 {\n    margin: 3rem 0 1rem 0;\n    font-weight: 600;\n    transition: color 0.3s ease;\n  }\n  .rm-wrap h2:hover { color: #c9d509; 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With our many years of experience, we ensure smooth and successful approval processes:<\/p>\n\n  <ul class=\"rm-checklist\">\n    <li><strong>Requirements-compliant and traceable documentation<\/strong> of product and process quality<\/li>\n    <li><strong>On-time approvals<\/strong> \u2014 avoiding special efforts and non-value-adding correction loops<\/li>\n    <li><strong>Minimization of ramp-up issues<\/strong> \u2014 for a smooth and stable start of series production<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n\n  <h3><strong>Services we provide:<\/strong><\/h3>\n  <ul>\n    <li><strong>Coordination of early alignment in requirements management for approval processes<\/strong> \u2014 creating transparency regarding implementation and consideration of customer-specific requirements to avoid special efforts or delays in the approval process (e.g., production capacity verification, measurement systems, functional testing, product conformity evidence)<\/li>\n    <li><strong>Planning and execution of required procedures to achieve series approvals<\/strong> \u2014 comprehensive support in implementing industry- or OEM-specific procedures to confirm product and process conformity (e.g., according to VDA, IATF); if required, also with regard to your sub-suppliers<\/li>\n    <li><strong>Creation of approval documentation<\/strong> (e.g., EMPB, PSW) \u2014 consulting and support in preparing requirements-compliant test reports to ensure timely customer approvals and associated customer-side cost reimbursements<\/li>\n    <li><strong>Definition &amp; integration of inspection and requirement characteristics<\/strong> \u2014 specification and monitoring of the correct implementation of approval-relevant inspection and requirement characteristics in the respective documents and inspection equipment (e.g., gauges)<\/li>\n    <li><strong>Inspection equipment qualification<\/strong> \u2014 monitoring and steering the necessary activities to ensure readiness and capability of planned inspection equipment by applying standardized approval procedures, including documentation by the relevant departments (MSA process)<\/li>\n    <li><strong>Execution and documentation of production capacity verification<\/strong>, based on standardized procedures<\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n\n  <div class=\"rm-figure\">\n    <img src=\"https:\/\/www.drescher-consulting.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Freigabeverfahren_englisch-scaled.png\"\n         alt=\"Illustration of the approval process by Drescher Consulting\"\n         loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\">\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- Button -->\n  <div class=\"rm-cta\">\n    <a class=\"rm-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.drescher-consulting.de\/en\/consulting\/quality-management\/\">Back to the main page<\/a>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <h2>Request a consultation on the approval process:<\/h2>\n\n <div class=\"rm-contact\">\n\n    <div class=\"rm-person\">\n      <div class=\"rm-photo\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drescher-consulting.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kontaktbild-Rainer.png\" alt=\"Rainer Schmidt \u2013 Drescher Consulting\">\n      <\/div>\n      <h4>Rainer Schmidt<\/h4>\n      <p><strong>Mobile:<\/strong> +49 152 028 301 73<br>\n      <strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:rainer.schmidt@drescher-consulting.de\">rainer.schmidt@drescher-consulting.de<\/a><\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"rm-person\">\n      <div class=\"rm-photo\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drescher-consulting.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/High_Res_FT3A5172_RE_WEI-scaled-e1737723587847.jpg\" alt=\"Julian Weinmann \u2013 Drescher Consulting\">\n      <\/div>\n      <h4>Julian Weinmann<\/h4>\n      <p><strong>Mobile:<\/strong> +49 172 405 4267<br>\n      <strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:julian.weinmann@drescher-consulting.de\">julian.weinmann@drescher-consulting.de<\/a><\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Approval Process \u201cFirst Time Right\u201d Careful preparation and execution of approval processes ensure that formal evidence requirements are met and that approvals can be completed efficiently and without delays. Expertise that builds confidence \u2014 quality that convinces. 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