quality control
noun
: an aggregate of activities (such as design analysis and inspection for defects) designed to ensure adequate quality especially in manufactured products
quality controller
noun
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The robot handles repetitive tasks like assembly with speed and precision, while the human performs complex duties like quality control.
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Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2025
That is custom quality control.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
That could actually be a win for them, showing their quality control is working.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
Previously, quality control would have been done manually, but Lau noted that automation hasn’t changed staffing needs.
—Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 14 Aug. 2025
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Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2025
That is custom quality control.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
That could actually be a win for them, showing their quality control is working.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Aug. 2025
Previously, quality control would have been done manually, but Lau noted that automation hasn’t changed staffing needs.
—Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Quality control.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quality%20control. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.
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