by Brad Bowyer | Nov 2, 2015 | Document Control
Submitting documentation to vendors can be a painful and time-consuming process. Common issues faced by document controllers include the following: Increased customization of documents required by customers. It’s not uncommon for document controllers to have to...
by Brad Bowyer | Sep 21, 2015 | Document Control
You know the drill…you have multiple project submissions in the pipe, and project A should be nearly ready for submission, but instead of keeping up with the expected delivery dates the project submission falls behind while you work on another project. In order...
by Brad Bowyer | Aug 5, 2014 | Document Control
Here is our final recommendation when submitting vendor documents, we hope you gleaned some useful tips from this series! Rule #8: Provide cross reference reports. As long as your customer can show you a cross reference report they have generated – so you know...
by Brad Bowyer | Jul 29, 2014 | Document Control
Reporting, reporting, reporting. You must maintain a complete history of every submission, version, and status. This should be available for your customer, in case there is ever a discrepancy. Only 1 rule left! Tune in later this week for our final recommendation when...
by Brad Bowyer | Jul 24, 2014 | Document Control
Every submitted file should include meta data ensuring it is unique. This can be done by including the document, revision and submission numbers. Could be embedded in the meta data. More simply – it can be put in the file name. This simplifies the uploading of the...
