TQM Principles Discussed

China company showcased in this TQM vid. ...

TQM Total Quality Across the Organization

Total quality management requires a rethinking of the organization. The workforce should be enabled through training and mentoring. Roles should be defined to monitor quality in the process. And, the organization should understand how the customer values quality. ...

... "Put simply, Total Quality Management (TQM) is the process of instilling quality throughout an organisation and its business processes. " ...

Via Economic Times: Quality management

Lean and SixSigma EQ Peas and Carrots

Lean can accelerate the progress seen in Six Sigma implementations and the methodologies complement one another. ...

... "It has become so obvious that the two go together in Serigraph's lean journey that it almost can be raised to the level of axiom - quality improvements can go only so far without lean - or total quality management is impossible without lean disciplines. " ...

Via Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel: Six Sigma, lean strategy

Leadership: Six Sigma Roadmap

National Home Furnishings Association plans leadership symposium that will include excellence in Six Sigma. ...

... "Joseph Wexler, who helped create a Six Sigma Total Quality Management System involving more than 5,000 participants in three years at Dell, on Six Sigma Methodology: The Roadmap and Tools. " ...

Via Furniture Today: Leadership Symposium

Lean Home Building: Modular

Company applies lean principles to modular home building ...

... "What makes the company unusual is that the modules are made in assembly-line fashion using a state-of-the-art computer numerical control (CNC) system, lean manufacturing principles and Total Quality Management. " ...

Via Skagit County Business Pulse: Link