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Articles Tagged with ''quality management''

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PODCAST | The ISO 9001 Update

October 7, 2025

Michael Mills, who writes for isoTracker QMS software, has been involved in quality systems in large and small companies for close to 30 years. He's a member of ASQ and ISO TC 76 and has audited to ISO 9001 since 1996. He's also written several articles for Quality. His latest is "The Seven Quality Management Principles."


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Medical

Quality and Visibility as a Service in Medical Contract Manufacturing

For years, standalone quality management system (QMS) software has been at the heart of quality assurance programs. But that’s changing.
Steve Bieszczat
September 29, 2025

Integrated solutions combining ERP, MES, and QMS functionalities are replacing standalone QMS software in quality assurance. This shift enables real-time data collection and improved quality control. Medical device contract manufacturers can use these systems to enhance their quality services and gain a competitive advantage beyond cost and scrap reduction.


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Management

Who Invented Quality?

When I started working in the automotive industry, the quality department had an army of people, mostly tasked to inspect products all day long.
Ed Rocha
September 25, 2025

We all talk about the invention of the airplane, the automobile, or other important products, but we rarely talk about the fascinating history of Quality.


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Face of Quality

Organizations Need to Include Quality as a Core Business Strategy

Quality is Core
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Jim L. Smith
June 3, 2024

Management at a company didn't allow blaming employees for incidents. For instance, an employee got injured while not following safety rules. The root cause was identified as the lack of motivation to follow procedures, leading to more effective corrective action.


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Management | Artificial Intelligence

Testing how useful AI is for management and quality professionals

How helpful can artificial intelligence (AI) be for management and quality professionals?
Van Nuland
Yves Van Nuland PhD
Grace L Duffy MBA, LSSMBB
January 30, 2024

Explore how AI can revolutionize country management models. Discover the results of our test on ChatGPT 3.5. Learn about the potential and limitations of AI for management and quality professionals.


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Trends

Shifting Left in Manufacturing Quality

The future of quality in manufacturing is predictive.
Greta Cutulenco
January 16, 2024
A new method to manage quality must not only improve quality, it must also address areas of waste. If we could detect defects even earlier in the process and given that increasing the number of quality gates is untenable, what else can we do?
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Software & Analysis

Next Steps for Digitalized Quality on the Frontline

Manufacturers looking at replacing paper-based quality processes are being presented with a much broader and more effective set of technologies than ever before.
Leo Sigal
December 28, 2023

The hard card, or traveler or build book, has many names. And while computerizing quality management is no longer news, that stack of papers always seems to be hanging around.


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ESG | Part 2

How Manufacturing Organizations Can Meet Their ESG Goals: The Role of Quality Departments

From consistent disclosure to systematic emission reduction, quality management plays a crucial role in the ESG landscape.
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Genevieve Diesing
October 5, 2023

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals have become increasingly important for manufacturing organizations as they strive to align business practices with societal expectations.


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Software & Analysis

Advances In SPC Software Make It Indispensable

Machine learning, predictive analytics, and other new features are making statistical process control (SPC) software even more valuable.
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Genevieve Diesing
August 1, 2023

Advancements in technology are making SPC software more user-friendly and accessible. New features such as machine learning and predictive analytics are being added to SPC software, making it even more indispensable to an organization.


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Software & Analysis

Make A Quality Part On Time Every Time With ERP Software

With modern ERP software, scrapping non-conforming parts can and should happen in real time.
Mike Melzer
March 10, 2023

There’s more to delivering parts on time than knowing how many you scrap and how much it costs. Having an ERP system that integrates various software modules with the quality module is essential for understanding, measuring and managing all the processes that contribute to superior quality and on-time delivery.


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