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Quality Professionals Should Lead the Parade

Stop Making Senior Management the Quality Scapegoat.
QM 0222 CLMN Face AUTHOR Jim Smith
Jim L. Smith
April 1, 2016

It is not uncommon to blame senior management for most of what ails an organization. However, it is past time to rethink this attitude!


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Praveen Gupta, Quality Professional of the Year

The Innovative Quality Expert

Praveen Gupta, our 2016 Quality Professional of the Year, has been around the world sharing his enthusiasm for quality.
Michelle Bangert
Michelle Bangert
April 1, 2016

If you recognize Praveen Gupta’s name, perhaps it’s because you read one of his more than 200 articles or 14 books. Or maybe you attended a conference in Chicago, Kuala Lumpur, or Zagreb and heard him speak. Perhaps you work at one of the more than 100 companies he’s worked with during his long career.


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INDUSTRY HEADLINE

ASQ to Recognize Innovative Contributions and Achievements in Quality

March 10, 2016

Recipients to be honored at May event preceding World Conference on Quality and Improvement in Milwaukee, Wis.


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Words.

Striving to put right what once went wrong.
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Darryl Seland
March 1, 2016

We have a tendency to overuse certain words. I know this because on an annual basis many media outlets publish lists of the most overused words of the year. It usually happens in December to commemorate the end of the year. 


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DFSS Integration

Integrate DFSS with Existing Design Processes
QM 0222 CLMN Face AUTHOR Jim Smith
Jim L. Smith
March 1, 2016

Many organizations make a mistake when trying to replace their design process with Design for Six Sigma. DFSS was never intended to completely replace an organization’s existing design process. 


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Management Winona

Rolling Along

Meet Winona PVD Coatings, our 2016 Quality Plant of the Year.
Michelle Bangert
Michelle Bangert
March 1, 2016

Winona PVD Coatings takes quality so seriously that out of the almost 1.5 million wheels shipped in the past ten years, the company has seen the number of returns in the single digits. 


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Reputation

Cultivating your rep.
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Darryl Seland
February 2, 2016

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. —Abraham Lincoln


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Risk and ISO 9001

Risk and ISO 9001: 2015

Risk-based thinking and the process approach.
Walt Murray
Walt Murray
February 1, 2016

In September, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) published ISO 9001:2015, the updated high-level system (HLS) quality management system standard that includes some fundamental changes in how organizations are expected to operate to remain in conformance.


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Measurement Choices

Ask questions to improve your results.
Hill Cox
February 1, 2016

Choosing the best measuring device for any application requires you to answer some basic questions to sort out your options before looking at the hardware. 


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How to Doom a Great Idea

Quality professionals routinely can cause their good ideas to fail.
QM 0222 CLMN Face AUTHOR Jim Smith
Jim L. Smith
February 1, 2016

We quality professionals can inadvertently turn off our management team and, thereby, hurt our chances of successfully promoting good ideas.


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