CQI-29 Brazing Audit Services

VyVy supports companies that need to qualify a brazing supplier, prepare for a customer assessment, investigate recurring braze failures or independently verify an existing CQI-29 self-assessment.

The audit scope is prepared around the brazing method, product requirements and customer expectations before the site visit. We provide:

CQI-29 assignments are allocated according to the brazing technology and the automotive requirements involved.

Depending on the project, VyVy assigns IATF 16949 qualified auditors, VDA 6.3 qualified process auditors, CQI special-process specialists, engineers and manufacturing consultants with relevant joining-process and supplier-quality experience.

The selected profile must understand the process being audited.

A CAB furnace for automotive heat exchangers requires different technical competence from an induction-brazed component or a manually controlled flame-brazing operation.

Where specific brazing experience, OEM background or customer approval is required, we verify this before confirming the assignment.

Auditor CVs and relevant qualifications can be provided for client approval.

Every assignment includes a professional audit report covering:

VyVy performs automotive supplier audits across Europe, Asia, North America, Latin America, the Middle East and North Africa. Our network allows us to select auditors according to process competence, country and language requirements.

Assignments can be conducted in English, French and Italian, with additional local-language capability available depending on the location. Multi-site brazing suppliers can also be assessed against one agreed scope and reporting method.