During this year´s CHINA WIND POWER, APQP4Wind Secretariat representatives participated in two seminars held by APQP4Wind Training Provider Bureau Veritas Certification and TÜV Rheinland Greater China. An APQP4Wind Company Member Exclusive Discussion Forum was successfully held during the conference, and multiple companies were visited to deepen the Secretariat´s understanding of the Chinese market.

The Liebherr Group is one of the largest construction equipment manufacturers in the world, well-known for its on- and off-shore cranes. Liebherr-Components Technologies AG is one of the product segments within the Liebherr Group. It became APQP4Wind Company Member in 2022, as it can see how APQP4Wind will help streamline its systems and processes in the design and production of components for the wind industry in accordance with its requirements.

SCHAUENBURG Industrietechnik has delivered industrial technology solutions for over a century. In 2022, the company joined the APQP4Wind Community as an APQP4Wind Company Member to further prioritize quality standards, ensuring rigorous quality controls and smooth production processes.

For 25 years, F.LLI PARIS S.r.l. a socio unico has been supplying seals for various main bearings with direct or speed-reduced drives for inshore and offshore installations. They decided to join the APQP4Wind Community as a company member to emphasize and extend its presence in the wind industry.

On July 7th, Bureau Veritas Certification held the first Chinese APQP4Wind summit in Wuxi since 2021. During the event, more than 120 participants from 60 companies learned from various experts as they shared their best application practices of APQP4Wind, and three Chinese companies were welcomed into the APQP4Wind Community as new company members.

Elsewedy Electric Infrastructure became an APQP4Wind Company Member in 2021. They aim to create sustainable projects in energy and infrastructure that enable businesses, communities, and regions to thrive. By applying APQP4Wind, Elsewedy Electric Infrastructure focuses on project efficiency and sustainability in their projects.

It is up to the maturity of your company where your APQP4Wind journey starts. Yet, training in the APQP4Wind concept has proven to be a vital part of the APQP4Wind journey to ease the first steps of implementation, broaden your knowledge of APQP4Wind, and establish a common mindset in the wind industry when working with quality assurance processes.

In 2018, APQP4Wind became an independent organization that aims to revolutionize the global wind industry supply chain by promoting quality assurance and collaboration between the wind customer and supplier. Over the past five years, APQP4Wind has made significant strides in achieving its vision of lowering the cost of poor quality and becoming the go-to quality assurance methodology for the entire global wind industry supply chain.