PPAP defines generic requirements for production part approval. It ensures that parts manufacturers, like Gore, document our capability to consistently meet your product specifications when manufacturing that product at quoted production levels.

Gore delivers proven products that meet customer expectations and end-use needs. Backed by global resources and expertise, we support high-volume commercial and passenger vehicle programs as well as smaller innovators seeking Gore quality to compete in regional and global markets.

Advanced ingress protection can help today’s higher-value lamp assemblies deliver the reliable performance customers expect … and help OEMs and Tiers avoid warranty claims that can damage brand reputations and bottom lines.

A sealed lamp enclosure protects everything within it from environmental challenges and contaminants. But what protects your seals from stress due to over-pressures or vacuums forming inside the enclosure?

Modern exterior lighting requires brand-defining designs with advanced electronics in thinner, crowded spaces. GORE® Lighting Solutions help designers meet these challenges while supporting lightweight, cost-down trends and ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.

The IATF 16949:2016 is the global technical specification and quality management standard for the automotive industry and is designed to be used in conjunction with ISO 9001:2015 (ISO resources page link). The IATF 16949:2016 certifies that the supplemental requirements specific to the automotive industry are integrated into the plant’s operations. 

Find out how GORE Acoustic Vents AVS 700 and AVS 701 can enhance the performance of exterior microphones used in vehicle sound monitoring and noise cancelation systems. These vents provide the consistent high-quality sound transmission these systems rely on. At the same time, these vents reliably protect exterior microphones from challenging on-road environmental conditions.

Explore the video library for GORE® Automotive Vents — featuring product demonstrations, installation guidance and real-world case studies for automotive electronics, lighting, powertrain and battery systems.

Learn how Gore technology added the final touch to fully unleash the potential of Infineon’s cutting-edge photoacoustic spectroscopy (PAS) for CO2 detection. Discover how joined efforts achieved a sensor response time nearly cut in half, paving the way for a new range of applications.

Find out why Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) headlamps are especially vulnerable to condensation…and the best way to remedy that. Our 9-minute presentation has the answers you need.