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The American Society for Quality (ASQ) is a global community of people dedicated to quality who share the ideas and tools that make our world work better. With millions of individual and organizational members of the community in 150 countries, ASQ has the reputation and reach to bring together the diverse quality champions who are transforming the world’s corporations, organizations, and communities to meet tomorrow’s critical challenges. ASQ is headquartered in Milwaukee with national service centers in China, India, and Mexico. Learn more about ASQ’s members, mission, technologies, and training at http://asq.org. 

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ASQ Issues 6,500 Industry-Based Certifications for Skilled Workers Certifications aim to close skills gap, increase access to employment, and develop future workforce
Mon, 06/18/2012 - 13:13
(ASQ: Milwaukee) -- The American Society for Quality (ASQ), a leading authority on quality in all fields, organizations, and industries, issued more than 6,500 certifications in the United States in 2011 as part of a Manufacturing Institute…
ASQ Awards the Ishikawa Medal to H. James Harrington For his outstanding leadership in improving the human aspects of quality
Tue, 06/05/2012 - 13:48
(ASQ: Milwaukee) -- H. James Harrington was honored by the American Society for Quality (ASQ) when it presented him with the Ishikawa Medal on May 20, 2012. He was selected to receive the medal in recognition of his many contributions in promoting…
ASQ Recognizes Companies for Creative Solutions That Save Money, Improve Quality Argentina’s Tgestiona achieves gold-level status in annual awards
Thu, 05/24/2012 - 14:20
(ASQ: Milwaukee) -- Tgestiona, which is part of the Telefonica Group, a major cell phone operator in Argentina, was awarded gold-level status as part of the American Society for Quality’s (ASQ) International Team Excellence Award process for…
The Certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt Handbook For those preparing for the Six Sigma Master Black Belt certification exam
Mon, 05/14/2012 - 11:32
(ASQ: Milwaukee) -- A new book from the American Society for Quality (ASQ), The Certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt Handbook, was created to reflect the most current thinking among key Six Sigma leaders regarding what should be contained in the…
25 Years of ISO 9001 ISO 9000 promised a single series of standards for worldwide adoption. Have we realized the promise?
Thu, 04/12/2012 - 11:14
March 15, 2012, marked the 25th anniversary of the ISO 9000 series standards. Since the standards were released in 1987, they have gone through three revisions: 1994, 2000, and 2008. According to the International Organization for Standardization (…
ASQ Announces 2012 International Team Excellence Award Finalists Organizations recognized for best-in-quality processes
Fri, 03/02/2012 - 16:57
(ASQ: Milwaukee) -- The American Society for Quality (ASQ), the world’s largest network of quality resources and experts, has announced that 32 global teams from nine countries have been named finalists in the 27th annual International Team…
ASQ to Recognize Twelve People for Their Quality Achievements Recipients honored for innovative contributions to make the world better
Tue, 02/28/2012 - 09:21
(ASQ: Milwaukee) -- The American Society for Quality (ASQ) will present its Distinguished Service Medals, along with 11 other awards, on May 20 in Anaheim, California, in advance of its annual World Conference on Quality and Improvement, which will…
Despite Challenges, Engineers Satisfied with Career Choice, ASQ Survey Says “Study hard and don’t give up” among engineers’ advice to students
Wed, 02/15/2012 - 12:33
(ASQ: Milwaukee) -- More than half of the engineers polled in a recent survey from the American Society for Quality (ASQ) said the amount of studying needed to succeed and maintain high grades in science and math were the primary challenges they…
ASQ Webinar: ISO 28000 and Security of Global Supply Chain Online seminar examines benefits of risk management standard
Mon, 02/06/2012 - 15:08
(ASQ: Milwaukee) -- Organizations need to continually manage risks in their supply-chain operations. A no-cost webinar offered by the American Society for Quality (ASQ)—the world’s largest network of quality resources and experts—spotlights how ISO…
Teens See Value of STEM Jobs; Concerned They Won’t Measure Up ASQ survey based on responses from 713 young adults
Wed, 02/01/2012 - 12:23
(ASQ: Milwaukee) -- While teens rank some STEM-related (science, technology, engineering, and math) careers as offering the best chance of getting a job in the future, 67 percent of youth in grades 6–12 who are interested in pursuing a career in…