The origins of Total Quality Management and its ability to exceed customer expectations have surprisingly been around for a long time. You can trace its origins to just after World War II, something ...

Businesses use quality management systems to improve the efficiency of their processes, which can help increase profitability. Total Quality Management systems use a variety of tools and theories to ...

According to ASQ, total quality management (TQM) is a system that utilizes effective communications, data and strategy to successfully incorporate the discipline of quality into an organization's ...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stratasys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SSYS), maker of additive manufacturing machines for prototyping and producing plastic parts, today announced it has received ISO 9001: 2008 ...

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. Robert Kelly is managing director of XTS ...

Toyota Motor Corp., in many ways the quintessential Japanese corporation, owes at least some of its gleaming quality reputation to an American, the late W. Edwards Deming, who in the 1960s helped set ...

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. David Kindness is a Certified Public ...

Total quality management (TQM) is the idea that controlling quality is not something that is left exclusively to the “quality controller”, a person who stands at the end of a production line checking ...