Advanced Product Quality Planning
APQP Tracking
Monitor all 12 APQP sections with RAG (Red/Amber/Green) status tracking. Get real-time visibility into launch readiness and identify risks before they become problems.
Key Features
Full visibility into launch readiness
Know exactly where every APQP section stands. Automatic status rollup means you always have an accurate picture without chasing updates.
12-section APQP framework
Complete coverage of the APQP process with individual tracking for every section, from sourcing through to logistics.
RAG status tracking
Red, Amber, Green status indicators at both section and item level. Instantly see where attention is needed.
Automatic status rollup
Section status is calculated automatically from individual item statuses. No manual updates needed at the summary level.
Visual completion dashboard
At-a-glance overview of all 12 sections with progress bars and risk indicators for every active launch.
PPAP form integration
APQP sections link directly to relevant PPAP forms. Complete forms from within the APQP view without switching context.
Gate review support
Track milestones and manage gate reviews with structured checklists. Document review outcomes and action items.
Framework
12 APQP sections, fully structured
Each section is broken down into trackable items with individual RAG statuses. Section-level status rolls up automatically from the items within it.
Sourcing
Supplier selection and sourcing decisions
Drawings & Specifications
Engineering drawing and spec management
Design & Process FMEA
Failure mode and effects analysis
Tooling & Equipment
Tool design, build, and validation
Tier 2 Supplier APQP
Sub-supplier quality planning
Prototype Part Quality
Prototype sample inspection results
Gauge R&R Study
Measurement system analysis
Control & Reaction Plans
Process control documentation
Initial Process Capability
SPC and Cpk/Ppk studies
ES Testing (DV/PV)
Design and production validation
Quality & Capacity
Quality system and capacity confirmation
Logistics & Packaging
Packaging specs and logistics readiness
Get full visibility into your APQP process
See how Quality Pigeon tracks all 12 sections with live RAG status in a guided demo.