Lock Enterprises Should Raw Lessons From Toyota

January, the frequency of quality problems Toyota is.Hardware Show (CIHS) spokesman said. As the
Up to now, Toyota has been accumulated worldwideworld's second-largest hardware show in China
recall "problem car" nearly 8 million more than its globalInternational Hardware Show (CIHS), is currently
annual production and sales.China's largest and most influential international
It is understood that Toyota's quality problems firsthardware show. Show Organizing Committee of the
burst from the accelerator pedal following alock industry experts have a very in-depth study.
fingernail-sized metal piece. The metal piece is calledAutomotive industry is a very high degree of market
"back-bit pads spring", installed the following spring insectors, competition is extremely fierce. This
the accelerator pedal can make the whole springautomobile and parts of product quality have made
shorter, thus increasing the elastic spring-back position,very strict requirements. And the quality of motor
making the accelerator pedal will not be stuck andvehicles and spare parts directly to the man's life, so
unable to return to position . However, because thisit's doubly strict management. Most car manufacturers
little piece of metal some quality problems, leading tohave a very complete "recall system", and sometimes
the vehicle accelerator pedal can not bounce in time,a small quality defects, we must recall the product
resulting in the serious consequences of vehicle canalong the whole vehicle to enable enterprises to suffer
not slow down.huge losses. Audi "car lock" just burst out when some
Accelerator pedal is a very simple inexpensive parts,experts pointed out: Audi Cross-open rate lock failed,
the price of each pedal is not more than 100 yuan,remote control radio frequencies are set, all of which
while the "recall the door" to the Toyota and causedhave are safety problems, if large numbers of such
direct economic losses of at least 20 billion U.S. dollars,problems, Audi should also be recalled products.
to the corporate reputation will bring immeasurable loss."Car locks in the lock industry in the midst of a rather
A small metal piece of the quality problems of thespecial place. It seems quite far away from other
world's largest automotive companies into the mostmetal industries, from automotive industry closer. But in
serious of its history of quality crisis.any case, it is also important in the lock industry, a
Toyota's "recall the door" is reminiscent of the Audimember of. "CIHS spokesman said," car locks are
then burst out of the "car lock." In 2006, Audi carspecial products Di sales channels, available in the
owners complained that "an Audi car keys can alsomarket Henshaokandao it, because it can only grow Pi
open two Audi cars." By the end of 2008, Audi onceLiang Yi Ban supply of some big carmakers, part of
again burst lock quality. Audi owners have complained:the supply ?? maintaining enterprise and Zou's are
Hold an Audi car's remote control, a few other vehicleslarge orders. "
can not use the remote control, door not locked. Audi'sSpeaking of large orders, make sure the envy of other
lock was known as "the most vulnerable parts ofhardware companies. But this is only "looks beautiful."
Audi" and "Ake Aurelius heel."The bitterness inside the car only locks enterprises
It is worth noting, however, Toyota's gas pedal is not aknow. Here, the China International Hardware Show
Toyota vehicle production itself. Toyota sales in North(CIHS) expert on the car for us to interpret some of
America car, pedal CTS Corporation from the Unitedthe features lock industry.
States; in Europe sales of Toyota vehicles, a gasFirst, the car locks and different from the traditional
pedal from the Czech company. This is a typicalmechanical lock. Are generally radio-controlled car
outsourcing production model, while many domesticlocks lock, obviously, than we have the impression that
enterprises do is this hardware outsourcing.the mechanical locks are much more complex.
Similarly, as the world's leading large enterprises, ITherefore, the threshold for auto entry lock industry is
believe that the lock is not Audi Audi own production,relatively high. Second, the general automobile
but also do not know Audi is not outsourced to Chinaproduction scale of enterprises are large, so it is also a
to lock the car lock manufacturers. Audi's lock quality isgreat demand for locks, and sometimes an order of
not too high because the probability of failure has notdemand will reach hundreds of thousands or even
caused widespread concern, but "the door Toyotahundreds of thousands of pieces required lock
recall" or to remind China as an outsourcing companycompanies have considerable capacity. Finally, and
car locks: Quality is the survival.most important point: the auto industry very
"We do outsourcing enterprises should pay morecompetitive, even if small parts of a quality problem, will
attention to car locks product quality, Toyota's gasbe heavy losses, so car companies will usually
pedal to avoid such a tragedy. Had not the strongpurchase the car locks on the proposed near-stringent
market competitiveness of Chinese lock companyproduct quality requirements, absolutely can not
encountered such an important issue once, it is difficulttolerate any slack.
to continue production go on. "China International