FREE online courses on Quality by Design - Design Process - Design Review

 

Design review is documented, comprehensive and systematic examination of a design to evaluate its capability to fulfil the requirements for quality, identify the problems if any and propose the development of solutions.

 

All the conclusions of each phase of design are formally documented. Systematic and critical review of design should be done by a group of concerned personnel, representing affecting quality as appropriate to the phase being reviewed.  All records of design review must be maintained.

 

Elements of design review should include:

 

• Items pertaining to customer needs and satisfaction
• Items pertaining to product specification requirements
• Items pertaining to process specification
• Items pertaining to material/input specification
• Items pertaining to market requirements

 

Prototype Development

 

Wherever essential, prototype models of the product should be developed to test the actual performance in simulated or real functional environment.