Content by Tim Lozier
Where’s My Hoverboard?Real-world product innovation requires more than fancy camera angles
Tue, 11/03/2015 - 12:20
We recently passed a milestone moment in the hearts and minds of fantasy fan boys like myself. October 21, 2015, marked the day that Marty McFly and Dr. Emmett Brown traveled back to the future in the highly successful sequel, Back to the Future II… A Risk Management PrimerGetting started with risk in ISO 9001:2015
Wed, 09/23/2015 - 15:42
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We’ve all heard it before: Change is the only constant. This isn’t just cliché but a truth that all companies will come to recognize. Change is the driving force behind improvement. And all of the changes that take place within an… Why Iron Man Needs a Quality Management SystemThis superhero’s problems are mainly quality problems
Thu, 05/07/2015 - 14:39
With the recent release of the movie The Avengers: Age of Ultron, now is the perfect time to contemplate whether Tony Stark, aka Iron Man, needs a quality management system (QMS) to help him identify and prevent the disasters that seem to plague… QMS Essentials, Part 6Why scalability is important
Thu, 11/20/2014 - 10:56
This is the final installment in our six-part series on common business challenges and the quality management system (QMS) tools that can help alleviate those challenges. Previous installments have reviewed how QMS tools help simplify your common… QMS Essentials, Part 5Extend the QMS to suppliers to increase collaboration
Wed, 09/10/2014 - 00:00
This is the fifth installment of our six-part series on common business challenges and the quality management system (QMS) tools that can help alleviate them. Here we’ll focus on the supplier management tool and why it is beneficial for both… QMS Essentials, Part 4Simplifying the process for handling complaints
Tue, 07/08/2014 - 13:08
This article is the fourth installment of a six-part series on common business challenges and the quality management system (QMS) tools that can help alleviate those challenges. We started with corrective action in Part 1, then moved onto document… QMS Essentials, Part 3Proactively address adverse events with the Bowtie method of risk evaluation
Wed, 05/07/2014 - 14:18
This is the third installment of a six-part series on common business challenges and the quality management system (QMS) tools that can help alleviate those challenges. We’ve discussed corrective action in Part 1 and document control in Part 2, and… QMS Essentials, Part 2Eliminating the paper chase
Wed, 03/12/2014 - 08:32
Part one of this series discussed the importance of increasing visibility into adverse events to assess their criticality and apply corrective action if necessary. In this installment we will look into another essential element of the quality… QMS Essentials, Part 1Increasing visibility into adverse events
Fri, 01/17/2014 - 13:34
When it comes to quality management, there is a set of tools often used for managing common business processes, regardless of industry. Chances are you’re already familiar with how processes such as document control, audits, and corrective action… Building a Practical Risk Management Process into Your QMSWhere to build risk, when to assess risk, and what tools work best
Wed, 10/09/2013 - 16:02
Editor’s note: Tim Lozier will be a guest on Quality Digest Live this Friday, Oct. 18, 2013, at 11 a.m. Pacific
During the past few years, risk management continues to be a topic of interest. There are plenty of benchmarking trends that point to…
