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- Measuring Quality's Return on Investment
- Article discusses the measuring systems for checking quality system earning. It states how can quality be measured as in most organizations, the quality manager evaluates the effectiveness of the quality system. Sections 4.1 and 4.16 of ISO 9001:1994 mandate that quality records be used to demonstrate the effective operation of...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Producing Dollars From ISO 9000 Based Quality Systems
- From the executive summary: ‘In the last several years many companies have responded to their customers', industries' and their internal desire for improvement by installing ISO 9000 based quality systems. The reasons for implementing these systems vary and so do the results. The pride of accomplishing registration often is not...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Quality System Development in Medical Device Start-Ups
- The medical device industry, with its broad spectrum of product technologies and medical applications, is characterized by innovation from small, often start-up, and companies. Medical device start-ups are challenged by limited resources, yet they must develop their technology, product and business strategy and simultaneously develop a quality system that is...
- White papers 2004-07-26
- Quality Management System Strategies - The On-Going Journey
- Quality system standards are all about preparation and execution. For those already certified and who have a robust quality system already in place, this information is not new. When looking at the standards regarding quality systems, rather than focusing on the minor details and producing a line-by-line interpretation, the larger...
- White papers 2003-04-15
- The Implementation of an ISO 9000 Quality System
- This paper indicates that ISO 9000 elements that relate to an organization quality system are hard to implement compared to elements that relate to operational procedures. The elements that are identified as difficult to implement and related to an organization quality system are: corrective and preventive actions, design control, management...
- White papers 2001-06-01
- Comprehensive Product Quality System to Achieve FDA Compliance
- A leading international medical device and pharmaceutical company needed to redefine and redeploy their entire quality system in response to the results of an FDA inspection. PRTM led the overall quality system redesign and implementation effort. It created seven internal teams to address each of seven components of the quality...
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- My ideal quality system: a great quality system draws upon the best elements of many quality programs. (Probing The Limits).
- Many great things are happening in the quality profession. I'll deviate from my normal mode at looking for "improvement opportunities" in the profession to what's working well by constructing my ideal quality system using the best parts of several quality approaches. In my...
- Research articles 2003-07-01
- Obtaining quality system certification: The galesburg castings way: This article describes a small foundry's path to ISO certification and details steps for other firms to follow to implement their own quality system
- Small foundries continually are searching for ways to compete on the same playing field as large foundries. Obtaining a quality system certification is an easy and financially smart move to provide the needed boost. The ISO 9000 quality system is set by the International Organization for Standardization and contains...
- Research articles 2001-11-01
- Artes Medical Obtains ISO 13485:2003 Quality System Certification; Quality System Certificate First Step to CE-Marking and Canadian CMDCAS Approvals
- SAN DIEGO -- Artes Medical, a fully-integrated medical technology company focused on the development, manufacture and commercialization of a new category of permanent injectable aesthetic products, today announced it has received a quality system certificate demonstrating compliance with ISO 13485:2003, the internationally recognized quality system standard for medical device manufacturers....
- Research articles 2006-01-05
- Quality System for Trade Contractors Gets Results.(Brief Article)
- Three framing companies have consistently reduced quality defects by more than 50% while improving productivity and builder satisfaction since implementing the NHQ Quality System for Trade Contractors one year ago in a pilot project. The system is now open to the entire...
- Research articles 2001-09-01
- Cost of quality distribution and quality system maturity: An exploratory study
- KEY WORDS: accounting, costs, management, surveySUMMARYThis study examines the relationship between the distribution of quality costs and the level of maturity of an organization's quality system using a survey of a sample of members of the Quality Management Division of the American Society for Quality. The study also investigates why...
- Research articles 2002-01-01
- Frozen pie line is one cool system: robots and vision-based quality system provide overall efficiency of 99.7%.(FIELD REPORTS)(Bama Companies Inc.)
- The Bama Companies, 2004 recipient of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, has been making handheld turnovers and pies for more than 40 years. Recently, it installed an 18-robot system with a vision-based quality system to package pies as they arrived from processing. ...
- Research articles 2009-01-01
- Quality System Requirements for Outsourced Manufacturing
- After outsourcing manufacturing to lower cost countries, many companies find new demands imposed on their quality management processes. As a result, many companies find their existing quality management systems to be no longer effective. This is especially true if their existing quality system is either paper-based or implemented using a...
- White papers
- Northwest Analytical Supply Chain Quality Management Webcast; USDA Builds World-Class Supply Chain Quality System to Ensure Wholesome Ground Beef for School Children
- PORTLAND, Ore. -- The USDA Agriculture Marketing Service AMS has successfully implemented a world-class vendor certification and supply chain quality system to ensure the quality and safety of ground beef bought for the School Lunch Program. Northwest Analytical NWA invited AMS to present their results in a webcast on Supply...
- Research articles 2005-05-25
- PMC-Sierra's Quality System Achieves ISO-9001 Standard Registration
- VANCOUVER, British Columbia--BUSINESS WIRE--May 3, 1995-- PMC-Sierra today announced the company's quality system has been audited and registered with the Quality Management Institute to the ISO 9001-1987 standard. The ISO 9000 quality series is an internationally recognized standard for the assessment of quality systems.
- Research articles 1995-05-03
- iBASEt Deploys Its Web-based Strategic Supplier Quality System at Sikorsky Aircraft
- FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif. -- Sikorsky Aircraft is deploying a revolutionary new Web-based Strategic Supplier Quality System to gather and analyze key characteristic attributes throughout its supply chain. Solumina's new Statistical Supplier Quality Module allows Sikorsky to monitor its suppliers' ability to meet Sikorsky's strict quality standards using Internet-based tools....
- Research articles 2005-03-30
- Perceptions About the ISO 9000 (2000) Quality System Standard Revision and Its Value: The Dutch Experience
- The aim of the research reported in this paper is to assess the relative value of the 2000 version of the ISO 9000 series of quality management system standards in comparison to the 1994 version. 773 organizations which have all been certified to the ISO 9000 standard were surveyed (a...
- White papers 2004-09-01
- Companies gear up for new round of ISO; Quality system upgrades must be done within next two years.(business industry standards)(Brief Article)
- The pressure is on for manufacturers to adopt a new version of the ISO 9000 quality system. The developer of the ISO standards in Geneva, Switzerland, has established a deadline of December 2003 for companies to revise their systems to meet the ne ...
- Research articles 2001-10-22
- MD-based Essex Corp. completes ISO 9001:2000 quality system
- Essex Corp., of Columbia, an optical and communications engineering company, announced that its Commercial Communications Product Division has completed ISO International Organization for Standardization 9001:2000 quality system certification, an internationally recognized designation signifying that it has an effective quality management system in place, and that it is in conformance with...
- Research articles 2006-02-23
- SRI Quality System Registrar Inc
- SRI Quality System Registrar was established to respond to the growing need of basic manufacturing and service companies and to demonstrate that they possess a quality system that meets basic customer demands. SRI is a registrar for ISO 9000, QS-9000 and the TE Supplement, ISO/TS 16949, AS9000, AS9100, ISO Guide...
- Research articles 2002-04-01
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