So, what the heck is Lean Six Sigma, how is it different from ISO 9001, is one better than the other, who should use one vs the other??? Well, we explain it all for you today! Maybe not, but we take our best attempt to understand these two very different models. If you are looking […]
This week Melissa Basnight, Quality Manager at Tietronix Medical. You may recognize Melissa from a previous episode a year ago, Coffee Pot Process Mapping. Today with Melissa we discuss Documented Information Development. Documented Information and the process for writing process procedures, specifications, and other required documented information cannot be underestimated. Join us as we discuss
We are very excited to have a special guest on the podcast this week, Major Andrew Freeman. Andrew is a Major in the US Army, having served overseas in Afghanistan and today serves to train our brave men and women to serve overseas and domestically. Andrew and Kyle grew up together having been friends since
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Rachel Bays and the team at Illuminate Video are working hard to build a new more modern world of Safety Videos. We have all been forced to sit through hour after hour of horribly mind numbing, unrealistic, cheesy safety videos. Join us as we explore more about the world of Safety Videos and Safety Training
Mark Coldiron – Corporate Quality Director. Mark shares his stories of working up the ladder, literally and figurately to achieve success in Quality Management.https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-c-06482922/ Mark has thirty years experience in the design, erection and installation of piping and piping systems in paper mills, refineries and power plants. This includes experience from craft level through Project
Explaining a Quality Management System-what it is, what it does, how it changes-seems to be a daunting task. In this episode, we use something fun to explain a lot of the terms that go along with a QMS. Every year for Christmas, our family does what we call Jingle Bags. We fill a bag with
Injection molding is just what it sounds, using a mold, injecting it with melted material and hardening that material to create the desired product. It’s not as simple as it sounds, though. Everything that goes into injection molding must be a quality product to produce tight tolerances. In this episode, Adam describes to what tolerances
During difficult financial times, either from the economy at large or individually within a single organization, Quality Management System “QMS” programs are often some of the first to be cut in cost savings efforts, and are impacted by cost reductions elsewhere in the organization. The growing digital work environment is providing many opportunities for new
Quality 4.0, “BOK” Body of Knowledge, jargon and Quality Management lingo… So many terms, so difficult to communicate why Quality Matters. Its so important to understand we are marketing Quality Management principles to our team, our customers and our leaders. If it is not understood its not going to be implemented. Small Businesses are often
