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Back to Basics: Six Sigma

Back to Basics: Six Sigma

A Six Sigma Master Black Belt provides an introduction to the methodology’s basic ideas and concepts.
Edward McMenamin
January 1, 2018

Don’t bite off more than you can chew, and really understand the methodology before attempting a large Six Sigma project. Those are the first words of advice for a Six Sigma novice from Six Sigma Master Black Belt John Vandenbemden.


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WestRock’s Multi Packaging Solutions Adopts Ideagen’s Q-Pulse for Quality Management

December 20, 2017

Ideagen’s software to be rolled out into  Europe, North America and China.


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Flies in Dies: Spending a Little Money to Save Bigger Costs and Time

They needed to get the flies out of the plant.
Gregory S. Gay
December 14, 2017

Today it is a vacant plot. Back in the early 1990s, a stamping plant was there, with three main buildings supplying North American automotive final assembly operations. I was an inspector working the second shift, assigned to a stamping line producing outer panels for an automotive door. 


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Dorian Shainin’s Influence on Quality Professionals

Shainin’s techniques are still relevant to many quality professionals.
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Jim L. Smith
December 14, 2017

Throughout years of mentoring and teaching aspiring quality professionals, I still review the Shainin techniques.


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Katharine Morgan Announced as Keynote Speaker for the 2018 SES Annual Conference

December 13, 2017

The conference will take place in Nashville, Tennessee, on Aug. 7-8, and her remarks are slated for the morning of Aug. 7.


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Three in a Row: Salaries Rise Again for Quality Professionals, ASQ QP Salary Survey Says

December 8, 2017

Six Sigma training produces significant pay gap between those who have it, those who don’t.


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2017: A Year of Transitions in ISO-related Standards

2017: A Year of Transitions in ISO-related Standards

The most important thing is not to simply meet the requirements but to identify how and why the requirements work to make organizations better.
Aaron Troschinetz
December 7, 2017

In 2017, much of the ISO standards user community, as well as the supporting third party certification industry, was left with the same question. What standards/specifications aren’t changing right now?


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A Paradigm Shift to a Culture of Quality

A Paradigm Shift to a Culture of Quality

Make this shift before your competitors do.
Chuck Cimalore
December 7, 2017

Manufacturing professionals in quality assurance and process improvement are not new to understanding the importance of quality. However, do they know the difference to be made in creating a culture of quality with regards to driving the policies, practices, and processes needed to accomplish an organization’s work?


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The Next Generation of Manufacturing Professionals

The Next Generation of Manufacturing Professionals

Recruitment, diversity and outreach are key to filling the manufacturing jobs of the future.
Edward McMenamin
December 7, 2017

Ask a quality engineer how they were introduced to metrology or inspection, and they’ll often answer that it wasn’t during their coursework, but in the field. It reflects the manufacturing world’s problem with visibility and messaging, and an important insight into why the term “skills gap” has been a buzzword for several years.


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The International Center for Enterprise Engagement to Support New ISO 10018 People Quality Standards 

November 27, 2017

The Center will officially launch Dec. 7-8 at a conference entitled “ISO 10018: Enterprise Engagement in Action,” held at the University of Texas Medical Branch administrative building in Galveston, TX. For more information, visit TheICEE.org. There is a 50% discount for Quality Magazine readers who register using the promo code Quality.


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