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What’s Going On?

A look at data collection in quality management in 2016.

May 1, 2016

Forget Hamlet. What’s going on? That is the question.

Data collection is about addressing this most important question in strategy. Maybe “What’s going on?” is the greatest question ever asked. Right up there with “Where are we?” and “Who are you?”

Four Best Practices To Improve Quality

April 29, 2016

Markets and manufacturing practices have evolved and companies now work with an increasing number of global manufacturing and supply partners, impacting the ability to manage quality effectivity.

Lowell Inc. Names New Director of Metrology and Technology

February 8, 2016

Prior to taking the position, Jim Stertz led the Quality efforts at Lowell for 30 years.

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Ellsworth Adhesives Europe Earns AS9120 Certification

January 7, 2016

Ellsworth Adhesives already supplies to the aerospace industry – both directly and indirectly – and by obtaining AS9120 certification it is keen to build its market share in this sector.

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ASQ Honors Accuride’s Jd Marhevko with 2015 Howard Jones Award

December 9, 2015

Award recognizes Marhevko’s dedicated service to ASQ and its quality management division.

What Goes Around: A Fresh Look at Quality from a Lean Perspective

Learn more about some of the tools and methods that a Lean culture will rely on.

Richard Rahn

September 1, 2015

The operations manager and I were touring the final assembly line at an engine plant in the Midwest.

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CEBOS Hosts simplify Quality Management Conference

August 18, 2015

Quality community meets for networking and educational event.

Persistence is a Positive Trait

IT SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A FUNDAMENTAL TRAIT OF QUALITY PROFESSIONALS.

Jim L. Smith

July 2, 2015

Persistence is something I’ve written about in the past and the topic recently came to surface in one of my quality management course sessions.

The Continuing Importance of Quality

Learn more about the state of the profession.

Michelle Bangert

July 2, 2015

Our 15th Annual State of the Profession Survey offers a glimpse inside the minds of quality manufacturing professionals, from the equipment used and hours worked to salary and job satisfaction.

How to Turn Training into Learning

The important thing is to apply what you’ve learned.

Michelle Bangert

June 2, 2015

Jim Smith will make you believe in training. During his long career at Caterpillar, he signed up for every course he could, worked his way from the shop floor to senior management, and eventually developed training courses for others at the company.