Behavior-based safety may have its roots in the 1930s, but the continued evolution of the workplace means that the decades-old scientific concept is just as relevant in the 21st century.
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The long days of summer are just around the corner, but the ETQ team is focusing its attention on October. And while we are looking forward to warmer weather (especially on the East Coast), our annual user conference in the fall is a highlight of the ETQ calendar.
Now in its 23rd year, the 2019 ETQ Product Strategy and Training Conference will bring customers and ETQ’s quality management experts together for a four-day event in Dallas.
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With the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) set to transform the food safety system of the United States, companies in the food and beverage industry have big questions around what inspections and compliance will look like under the new law. And while the policy itself is reportedly still being tweaked, the new requirements from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) will almost certainly mean both more citations for food safety violations and an increase in the number of product recalls.
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Medical device manufacturers who are not up to speed with the latest European Union compliance requirements could find themselves struggling to catch up.
In May 2017, the EU adopted some of the most sweeping changes to medical device regulations in more than two decades. With the system long considered to be in need of modernization, the new rules under the EU Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR) framework have been drafted with patient safety in mind.
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As part of our ongoing work to spotlight how quality manifests itself in our everyday life, we want to highlight some recent news about a consumer product recall…done right.
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ASQ’s annual World Conference on Quality and Improvement (WCQI) has a well-earned reputation for its commitment to showcasing not only the latest thinking and advancements to support quality professionals, but also the tools that companies need to move their quality journey forward. With 72 years of experience behind it, the global event attracts an enthusiastic quality community, and the 2019 version was one to savor.
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The average person may not think about why quality matters as they go about their daily lives, but the simple truth is that the concept of quality is with us every single minute of the day. And while we might not realize that quality is connected to our personal well-being, a bad experience is just as likely to resonate as one that engenders delight.
As a result, quality has become a regular source of debate, especially in terms of what the customer expects from a brand or supplier.
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William Edwards Deming may not have the same celebrity status as LeBron, Springsteen, or a Kardashian, but his influence and ideas are likely to be a regular topic of conversation in Fort Worth from May 19 through May 22.
Over the next few days, more than 2,500 people will be traveling to Texas for ASQ’s 2019 World Conference on Quality and Improvement (WCQI). The conference – deemed to be the jewel in the ASQ event crown, is expected to provide attendees, speakers and exhibitors alike with all the latest tools and information that they need to continue on their own quality journeys.
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With over seven decades of experience behind it, the annual ASQ World Conference on Quality and Management is one of the standout events in the quality calendar. Attracting more than 2,500 attendees, the Fort Worth-based conference is ASQ’s flagship event, mixing three days of workshops, training sessions, real-life applications and live demos, with the requisite networking opportunities and the chance to learn about the latest developments in quality management.
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Media theorist Marshall McLuhan may not have had quality management for medical devices in mind when he coined the phrase “global village” in the 1960’s, but the fundamental interconnectedness of modern society has brought his concept to life. And while technology is at its core, the need for international harmony in the regulatory sphere is arguably a key QMS issue.
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