# Knowledge
VDA 6.3 Audit in Action Audit
VDA 6.3 is the German standard for a quality management system. It was initiated by the automotive industry and defines a set of rules and standards for car manufacturers suppliers.
Aleksander Niemczyk
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7/20/2022
Five key benefits of implementing Layered Process Audits (LPAs)
Layered Process Audit (LPA) is a type of process audit with varying frequency of execution that is carried out at many (or all) levels of the organization, from process engineer to plant director. Initially, LPA audits were used especially in the automotive industry, and now they have become a commonly used standard. What really makes LPAs such a valuable tool, and what benefits can you expect from their implementation?
Aleksander Niemczyk
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3/22/2022