How important is IATF for an organization

Answer:
IATF 16949:2018 is the successor of TS 16949. For companies that are in the automotive industry, this standard is required for Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3 suppliers of OEM producers. It is, also, very popular and requested for suppliers of those companies. If you are in the automotive business than IATF 16949 is a must.

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2. How it helps in improving the current status?

Answer:

IATF 16949 gives structure and former best practice that can improve significantly process and system of an organization.

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3 . What are the clauses and how they are different from TS 16949?

Answer:

The new structure of standard in accordance with Annex SL and requirements are from clause 4 to clause 10, following the ISO 9001:2015 structure, as it was a technical specification for it.

They differ from TS 16949, also, in new requirements that set higher demand for an organization that wants to comply.

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