InspectionXpert

InspectionXpert is software for quality teams in manufacturing, now sold under the name Ideagen Quality Control. It marks up part drawings, brings in measurement data and produces the inspection paperwork that regulated customers ask for.

What InspectionXpert offers

• Drawing ballooning — reads CAD and PDF drawings and numbers each dimension and characteristic, linking every balloon to a feature record.
• CMM data import — takes results from coordinate measuring machines, Faro arms and optical scanners and matches them to the right balloon.
• First article inspection reports — generates AS9102 Forms 1, 2 and 3 for aerospace work.
• PPAP documentation — produces part submission warrants and dimensional reports for automotive suppliers.
• Report export — sends reports to Excel or uploads them to Net-Inspect.

Who it works with

Its users sit in quality, supplier quality, manufacturing engineering, CMM operation and metrology roles. The industries covered are aerospace, automotive and medical device manufacturing.

Key facts

• Now branded as: Ideagen Quality Control, formerly InspectionXpert
• Standards covered: AS9102 and PPAP
• Data handling: access-controlled handling for ITAR-registered and export-controlled manufacturers