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# Manufacturing

Design transfer, production controls, and supply chain terms.

22 terms [Filter in glossary](/terms?cat=Manufacturing)

## All Manufacturing terms

-   [Bill of Materials(BOM) ](/terms/bom)
-   [Bioburden ](/terms/bioburden)
-   [Cleanroom Classes (ISO 14644) ](/terms/cleanroom-iso-14644)
-   [Container Closure Integrity(CCI) ](/terms/container-closure)
-   [Counterfeit Parts and Suspect Components ](/terms/counterfeit-parts)
-   [Design Transfer ](/terms/design-transfer)
-   [Device History Record(DHR) ](/terms/dhr)
-   [Device Master Record(DMR) ](/terms/dmr)
-   [Endotoxin Testing (LAL) ](/terms/endotoxin)
-   [Engineering Change Order / Notice(ECO / ECN) ](/terms/eco-ecn)
-   [Lot Traceability ](/terms/lot-traceability)
-   [MRP and ERP Systems(MRP / ERP) ](/terms/mrp-erp)
-   [Pre-Approval Inspection(PAI) ](/terms/pai)
-   [Process Capability (Cp/Cpk) and SPC ](/terms/spc-cpk)
-   [Process Capability and Cpk ](/terms/process-capability-cpk)
-   [Process Validation ](/terms/process-validation)
-   [Scrap Rate and Yield ](/terms/scrap-yield)
-   [Stability Testing ](/terms/stability-testing)
-   [Sterilization ](/terms/sterilization)
-   [Supplier Controls ](/terms/supplier-controls)
-   [Technology Transfer (Manufacturing) ](/terms/tech-transfer)
-   [UDI-DI vs. UDI-PI ](/terms/udi-di-pi)

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