http://www.quality-assurance-solutions.com/Quality-Assurance-blog.html The Quality Assurance Blog keeps you updated on content changes and additions at Quality-Assurance-Solution.com en-us Quality Assurance Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:48:07 GMT Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:48:07 GMT quality-assurance-solutions.com http://www.quality-assurance-solutions.com/tool-calibration-and-control.html Recommendations for creating a measurement tool calibration and control system. Calibration is important to ISO 9001 registration and we will guide you. Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:48:06 GMT http://www.quality-assurance-solutions.com/TQM-History.html Page discusses TQM history. Also discusses total quality management key concepts and benefits. Review this page for the history of TQM. Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:46:06 GMT http://www.quality-assurance-solutions.com/TQM-Methodology.html Looking for the 10 elements of TQM? This page describes the TQM Methodology and the principles of Total Quality Management. 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A total document control system is important for your Quality Assurance program and it is the beginning phase of ISO 9001 Implementation Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:23:04 GMT http://www.quality-assurance-solutions.com/definition-of-TQM.html Do you need the definition of TQM or Total Quality Management? TQM, ISO 9001 and Quality Assurance are all linked together. See here for TQM elements Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:22:07 GMT http://www.quality-assurance-solutions.com/data-analysis-in-excel.html Data analysis in excel discusses calculating averages, ranges, and standard deviation in Microsoft Excel. These calculations are critical to know for continuous improvement and quality assurance. Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:21:12 GMT http://www.quality-assurance-solutions.com/corrective-and-preventive-action-management.html Documenting your corrective and preventive action management systems? We break down the differences between corrective action, preventive action and preventive maintenance. 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Here is an explanation of Quality Objectives and the requirements for certification. Sat, 15 Mar 2008 17:33:31 GMT http://www.quality-assurance-solutions.com/Internal-Audit-Plan.html Quality Assurance Solutions demonstrates some yes / no and open ended questions for ISO 9001 internal audit plan. Internal audits are necessary for ISO 9001 registration. Mon, 10 Mar 2008 04:36:29 GMT http://www.quality-assurance-solutions.com/quality-audit-checklist.html The quality audit checklist is a key element of the quality audit. Quality audits are necessary for ISO 9001, Quality Assurance program and continuous improvement. Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:07:12 GMT http://www.quality-assurance-solutions.com/weight-scale-calibration.html This page presents an example of a weight scale calibration procedure. Calibration procedures are important to your Quality Assurance Program and ISO 9001 certification. 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Mon, 04 Feb 2008 05:21:18 GMT http://www.quality-assurance-solutions.com/ISO-9001-Auditor.html Selecting a competent ISO 9001 Auditor is critical to registration. Assure your auditor fits well with your company and your Quality Assurance systems. Tue, 29 Jan 2008 04:41:25 GMT http://www.quality-assurance-solutions.com/ISO-9001-Logo.html If your looking for an ISO 9001 logo, review this page first! Fri, 25 Jan 2008 01:12:53 GMT http://www.quality-assurance-solutions.com/quality-management-control-plan.html An essential tool, the Quality Management Control plan summarizes your organizations Quality Control System. Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:16:48 GMT http://www.quality-assurance-solutions.com/root-cause-corrective-action.html Describes the important items to include in your Root Cause Corrective Action System. Corrective Action is critical to your ISO 9001 certification. Tue, 22 Jan 2008 21:43:34 GMT