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While quality assurance relates to how a process is performed or how a product is made, quality control is more the inspection aspect of quality management. An alternate definition is "the …

The seven basic quality tools—also known as the old seven, the first seven, the basic seven, the classic seven, and the seven quality control tools—are simple yet effective and should be …

Quality professionals need a handy reference of quality terms, acronyms, key people, and definitions. Browse the updated ASQ Quality Glossary here.

A quality management system (QMS) is a structured framework that defines and documents an organization’s processes, procedures, and responsibilities for achieving quality policies, …

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In this webcast, Robert Jasper, author of High Performance QMS, and Phil Jamison, solutions manager at MetricStream and a 30-year veteran in supplier quality management, walk through …

Deming’s 14 Points on Management, or the Deming Model of Quality Management, a core concept on implementing total quality management (TQM), is a set of management practices …

ANSI/ASQ Z1.4-2003 (R2018): Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes is an acceptance sampling system to be used with switching rules on a continuing stream of lots for …

The approach is designed to help build a quality work environment—physically and mentally. 5S achieves “a place for everything and everything in its place.” The 5S method applies in any …