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QMS and Standards
AI in Internal Auditing
Santosh Vasudevan
For more than 30 years I’ve audited management systems in manufacturing, automotive, laboratory, service, and nuclear environments. During that time I’ve watched internal auditing change shape several times. Paper checklists gave way to process-based auditing. Filing cabinets gave way to digital document control. Strictly onsite work gave way to remote and hybrid methods, codified now in ISO/IEC…
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How Not to Waste Years Writing a Business Book
Henry DeVries

In the world of expertise-driven businesses, credibility is currency. For leaders who sell insight, a book can be one of the most powerful tools to attract the right clients. It signals authority, builds trust at scale, and creates opportunities for speaking, partnerships, and growth.

This is the story of two business owners—let’s call them Pat and Sam—who understood that truth…

QMS and Standards
The Best Use Case for AI in Food Manufacturing Is Document Control
Paddy McNamara

The food manufacturing industry has spent the last two years trying to figure out where AI fits: Vision inspection systems? Predictive maintenance? Yield optimization? Contamination detection? The applications are real, but they’re expensive, technically complex, and often require significant infrastructure before you see results.

Most executives are approaching AI by asking, “…

Statistics
Some Hazardous Ideas
Donald J. Wheeler

In the 1980s, demand for SPC classes outstripped the supply of competent instructors. Novices were teaching neophytes, and misinformation could be found everywhere. Out of this chaos, many incorrect ideas about process behavior charts became widely circulated. These ideas continue to be spread by those who don’t know any better and by those who use them to try to discredit SPC and sell more-…

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