What "100% inspection" actually means (and what it doesn't)
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"100% inspection" appears on a lot of quotes in this industry. It's a phrase that has been used for so long that customers nod and move on, and shops keep writing it. But it can mean anything from "we look at every part" to "we hold a calliper to every critical dimension and log the readings." Those aren't the same thing. Here's what it should mean — and what we'd ask if we were the customer.