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18.10.23

From Reaction to Action – Quality is Everyone's Business

"Developing innovative products and manufacturing them with high product quality is the central task for everyone in the company." This claim, formulated by Managing Director Dr. Joachim Hümmler, represents a departure from the classic understanding of quality for Magnetbau Schramme GmbH & Co. KG: Quality… Read more

Knowledge

Maren Behrendt

11.10.23

QM Knowledge: Complaints Management

Defects are always possible and can occur even with mature products and processes. If complaints arise due to production errors, companies rely on what is known as complaints management. Read here what it is all about and why it is crucial for quality improvement. Read more

Quality Management

Manuel Klötzer

30.08.23

ISO 9001: Why the Revision is Coming Now (After All)

ISO 9001 is being revised – this has been announced by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Eight years have passed since the 2015 revision and about two years since the decision against a new version after five years. Now the responsible committee within ISO has decided to update the… Read more

A person is measuring an object as part of a production inspection

Quality Management

Manuel Klötzer

21.07.23

VDA Volume 5 – Standard Work for Measuring and Inspecting

In order to avoid wrong decisions with far-reaching consequences when inspecting industrially manufactured parts, the measuring and inspection equipment used must be demonstrably suitable for the intended purpose. ISO 9001 already stipulates that organizations "shall determine and provide the resources… Read more

Digitalization

Manuel Klötzer

28.06.23

Green IT – a Challenge for Everyone in the Company

More than ever, the protection of natural resources is a central task, also and especially for companies. An important factor for saving energy and thus greenhouse gases can be summarized under the keyword Green IT. The challenges in the resource-conserving use of information and communication technologies… Read more

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Quality Management

Manuel Klötzer

24.05.23

Excel – the Allrounder for Quality Management?

Whether it is employee management, resource planning or indeed quality management: Wherever large amounts of data are collected, spreadsheet applications such as Excel are usually not far behind. However, what often appears to be the easiest way is not always the most reliable or efficient solution –… Read more