Abstract

The 2026 ASQE Insights on Excellence Benchmarking Highlights Report analyzes organizational performance across ten categories, with data highlighting a persistent gap between recognizing the importance of quality and executing it consistently, along with challenges related to technology adoption and use, information sharing, and ongoing supplier issues that impact outcomes. The report also features a sidebar with subject matter experts who weigh in on the data, offering practical insights and recommendations.

Explore the insights in this report to understand that while organizations have strong quality foundations, opportunities remain to improve technology use, supplier collaboration, cross-functional learning, and the connection between quality and business performance.