January 2015 Issue
Total Quality’s Leader
Remember the pioneer who integrated quality into organizational management, Armand V. Feigenbaum.
by Gregory H. Watson
FMEA
Narrow(er) Focus
Realize the true value, power and utility of FMEAs when you apply this new method that helps deselect inappropriate failure modes.
Standards
Dissecting the Details
Sorting out changes in the latest version of EN ISO 14971: 2012 and the implications they have on medical devices and risk management.
Risk
Separate Steps
Know the differences between corrective and preventive action to avoid mistakes and make your CAPAs shine.
- Up Front
- Innovation Imperative
- Perspectives
- Quality in the First Person [Open Access]
- Career Corner [Open Access]
- Standards Outlook
- Statistics Roundtable
- Measure For Measure
- 3.4 Per Million
- Back to Basics [Open Access]
- Volviendo a los Fundamentos [Open Access]
- One Good Idea [Open Access]
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