Articles on Quality
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Quality Management: Essential Ingredients for High-Tech Business Success
There is no question that high-technology companies are responsible in large part for the pervasive wealth throughout today's American economy. Traditional manufacturing companies like General Motors and Ford are gradually being overtaken by new companies like Cisco and Sun Microsystems... (More...)
ISO 14000 Gaining Acceptance in the US
The Navigator talked with Todd Heller, an ISO 14000 instructor and EMS auditor with AQSR International, about ISO 14000 gaining acceptance in the U.S... (More...)
Deployment of Six Sigma Spells Real Savings
Implementing the Six Sigma methodology can translate into immediate and dramatic savings for a company. Six Sigma deployment is a company-wide strategy-a technique to achieve breakthroughs in productivity gains, PPM reduction, and in cycle time reduction...
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The Impact of ISO/TS 16949:2002 and ISO 9001:2000 - The Navigator Summer 2000
Over 100,000 automotive first tiers and their suppliers have adopted QS-9000 globally. At the base of QS-9000 is the ISO 9001:1994 standard; also incorporated throughout QS-9000 are Ford's Q-101, GM's Targets for Excellence, and Chrysler's SQA... (More...)
ISO 9001:2000 - An Opportunity to Drive Performance Improvement
ISO 9000, the most successful standard in the history of the International Standards Organization, is being updated with the anticipated adoption of ISO 9001:2000 prior to year-end. This is not news to you, but is it good news? Well, that depends on whether you view the new standard as an opportunity or a burden...
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Evolutions of Quality Implications of ISO 9001:2000 - Automotive Excellence Fall 1999
When considering the sweeping implications of the anticipated revision to ISO 9000 (ISO 9001:2000), it is worthwhile to consider the evolution of quality to this point. The word "quality" and its associated practices in industry evolved over a long period of time...
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Give Your Process the Right Flow - By Gillian Babicz
Flowcharts are a requirement for many standards, but they also serve to improve quality...
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MSM Profitably Embraces ISO 14001
MSM of Woodbridge, Ontario, a division of Tesma International, is as ISO 9001/QS-9001 registered supplier of precision transmission components to General Motors,... (More...)
Achieving Bottom Line Impact in a Service Setting
ISO 9000 is the international standard for quality systems. As it evolves... (More...)
A Global Approach to Automotive Quality Systems
As United States and foreign manufacturers continue to expand their international operations, countries around the world... (More...)
Omnex’s Contributions to Quality
Omnex did not start out as a training company; we started out as quality systems implementation experts... (More...)
Integrating Advanced Quality Planning with QOS
Many service sector processionals are asking, "How do quality systems, such as ISO 9000 or Ford Q1 apply in a service industry?"... (More...)
What Works and What doesn't in QS-9000 Implementation - By Chad Kymal
The old proverb-you only get out of it what you put into it-certainly applies to QS-9000 implementation...
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