Such an exciting program to get a new generation involved in the Oil & Gas / Energy Industry! There is still time to register, and we encourage all recent high school grads and university students struggling to find that one thing that inspired them! You don’t want to miss this conversation about a unique education…
What’s it like building an ISO 9001 Management System? with Robert Khami – Arsham Aluminum Alloys. This week we’re honored to have Robert Khami join us to talk about the process of building an ISO 9001 compliant QMS on a short time table. Robert and the rest of the team at Arsham Aluminum Alloys did…
Darci Chambers, AKA the Boss Lady, rejoins the conversation today to discuss her first hand experience in an Internal Audit. Listen in as we discuss the role of an auditor and the difficulty in avoiding consultation, and how some basic negotiation tactics can be used successfully to ensure an effective audit. #QualityMatters podcast is streaming…
We’re back! We apologize for the pause in new episodes for #QualityMatters, but we’re back! Today we’re diving into a topic that Kyle is very passionate about, the role of small business in Oil & Gas here in America. The simple fact is, the super majors like Chevron and Exon do not play near the…
Quality Coordinator / Management Representative, Quality Manager, what’s the difference? Well, we’re going to tell you in this episode. ISO 9001 really doesn’t give much direction other than leadership and top management, but generally accepted is the role of the “Quality Manager”. This means and is important that your Quality Manager has management level authority. …
One more new thing, UGH! This is a struggle in the workplace, we’ve all heard it there’s “An App for That”. It seems that there is always a new flashy program that’s going to make things easier, better, faster, greatly improve how we do things.
We are excited to share with you some new changes coming to #QualityMatters. Kyle recently launched a poll on LinkedIn to see what you, our listeners thought of the content and would like to hear. Your responses were heard. You all want more about tips and tricks and running a QMS, less about case studies. …
The Dalkon Shield was an IUD developed in the 1960s by OB-GYN Hugh Davis with electrical engineer Irwin Lerner. They brought in a lawyer, Robert Cohn, to help them form The Dalkon Corp. Because The Dalkon Corp had no sales force, they decided to sell the product to another company. That company was AH Robins,…
The U.S. Naval Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center (SRF/JRMC), Yokosuka detachment has thousands of gallons of oil routinely drained from ships coming into dry dock. Special teams have to be on standby and ready at any given time to remedy a spill. Shop X-99 consists of 65 members, 28 of which are…
In 2006, Singapore’s Housing and Development Board wanted to improve work processes and better support it’s own mission. They enlisted the help of Accessway V2 Innovation & Quality Circle to help. Accessway V2 used the Lotus Blossom Technique to identify problems and solutions. They decided the problem with the most potential solutions would be the…
