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Over the last few weeks I’ve been building a demonstration quality platform using self-hosted, open-source software.
What started as a simple Quality Management System (QMS) quickly evolved into a broader question:
Could a small or medium manufacturer operate an integrated quality ecosystem without relying on multiple disconnected platforms and duplicate data entry?
Areas I’m currently exploring include: Continue reading
Why would anyone want a Quality Management System, or QMS? To quote the ISO, “It helps businesses and organisations be more efficient and improve customer satisfaction.” The document that details such a system is ISO 9001 (2015) Quality Management Systems. A large part of this ISO reads as a business plan – improve performance; sustainable development; identify opportunities / enhance customer satisfaction etc. Overall, the ISO employs the approach of Plan-Do-Check-Act and requires risk-based thinking. Continue reading
