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The fundamental goals of A2LA are to:
Achieve customer satisfaction through meeting the needs of both laboratories and their users for competent testing;
Improve the quality of laboratories and the test data they produce; and
Increase acceptance of accredited laboratory test data to facilitate trade.
American Management Association provides educational forums
worldwide where members and their colleagues learn superior,
practical business skills and explore best practices of world-class
organizations through interaction with each other and expert faculty
practitioners. AMA's publishing program provides tools individuals
use to extend learning beyond the classroom in a process of life-long
professional growth and development through education.
The American Measuring Tool Manufacturers Association (AMTMA)
stands for serving, supporting, and educating American precision tool
manufacturers and their pursuit of competitiveness in world markets.
ASQ is a society of individual and organizational members
dedicated to the ongoing, development, advancement, and promotion of
quality concepts, principles, and techniques.
To be the foremost developer and provider of voluntary consensus
standards, related technical information, and services having
internationally recognized quality and applicability that: promote
public health and safety, and the overall quality of life; contribute
to the reliability of materials, products, systems and services; and
facilitate national, regional, and international commerce.
Our mission is to provide quality products and services to our
members and our industry which will advance the science, technology
and application of materials joining throughout the world.
AQP, The Association for Quality and Participation, is an
international not-for-profit membership association dedicated to
improving workplaces through quality and participation practices.
Founded in 1977 as the International Association of Quality Circles.
Autofact
(Society of Manufacturing Engineers)
Welcome to North America's Leading Exposition and Conference
Dedicated to Information Technologies for the Manufacturing
Enterprise!
The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) is a not-for-profit
trade association of North American vehicle manufacturers and
suppliers. The mission of the AIAG is to improve the global
productivity of its members and the North American automotive
industry.
A not-for-profit membership organisation that promotes business excellence
to private, public and voluntary sector organisations in the UK. There are
currently over 2000 member organisations of all sizes who have joined since
the Foundation began in late 1993.
CLEE provides a variety of education opportunities for engineers and
technical professionals that are flexible, innovative, and make lifelong
learning a core value for staying ahead in today's fast-paced technology
driven world
C.A.S.E. is a Nonprofit Coalition of Industrial Companies
dedicated to: Exchanging and Publishing Non-Prejudicial Supplier
Data; Reducing the Proliferation of Redundant Supplier Assessments;
Reducing Supplier Management Costs. C.A.S.E. is governed by a
Statement of Principles and Bylaws, Our Goal is to Provide Data with
which you can make Informed Supplier Selections.
Since 1983, the Center for Quality has been a leader in providing
quality, reliability and productivity training to over 50,000 people
in 2,000 companies worldwide. Each of the Center's programs is
focused on helping individual companies reach and keep their
competitive potential. As a part of Eastern Michigan University, the
Center for Quality is able to develop programs based on the most
credible and current information available. No other training
programs offer you both the knowledge base and resources of a major
university and the responsiveness that comes from tuning in to the
private sector needs.
Established in 1987, EISC is an industry-driven consortium of
manufacturing companies, technology-related businesses and academic
institutions dedicated to increasing the competitiveness of Ohio
businesses. Our primary customer base lies in a 26-county area of
northwest Ohio, however, a number of EISC's services are national
in scope and companies across the country access our expertise and
resources as they look for ways to positively impact their bottom
line.
A free resource for the quality-minded professional This site is
maintained by graduate students for use by business professionals,
worldwide. FreeQuality provides a wide variety of
quality-improvement information and tools
GBMP is a non-profit group based at the University of
Massachusetts focusing on Continuous Improvement education and
facilitation. Programs are led and developed by Bruce Hamilton,
former Shingo Prize recipient.
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Whether you're new to the business world or a seasoned CEO,
Management Institute offers practical, affordable seminars dedicated
to providing the solutions you need to succeed in today's
ever-changing and competitive business climate.
The MMTCs mission is: To Enhance the Global Competitiveness of
Michigans Small and Midsize Manufacturers. The MMTC is a
not-for-profit organization that provides training and assistance
to help companies meet customer requirements and industry standards,
increase profits, improve quality, and lower costs.
The Michigan Quality Council was formally created by business
leaders in November, 1993, to promote the adoption of Total
Quality Management practices defined by the criteria established
by the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.
MEP stands for the Manufacturing Extension Partnership. We also
like to say that it's short for, "rolling up our sleeves and diving
in."
MEP is a nationwide network of more than 70 not-for-profit Centers
whose sole purpose is to provide small and medium-sized manufacturers
with the help they need to succeed. The Centers, located in all 50
states and Puerto Rico, are linked together through the Department of
Commerces National Institute of Standards and Technology. That makes
it possible for even the smallest firms to have access to more than
2,000 knowledgeable manufacturing and business specialists. These are
people who have had experience on manufacturing floors and in plant
operations. Theyve been where you are today. And theyve lived to
tell about it!
The Manufacturing Technology Transfer Center is a public/private
partnership operated by Innovative Productivity, Inc. for
the United States Navy Manufacturing Technology Program (MANTECH).
The purpose of the MTTC is to assist manufacturing and businesses
with the application of advanced technology.
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An agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce's Technology
Administration, NIST's primary mission is to promote U.S. economic
growth by working with industry to develop and apply technology,
measurements, and standards.
Quality is vital to New Zealand organisations and individuals if
they are to succeed in the increasingly competitive marketplace.
Since 1977, we have provided leadership in the advancement of
quality management and best business practices. NZOQ's strength is
the diversity of our members whose skills and experience span the
spectrum of New Zealand industry sectors. We support our members
through networking, information sharing and training initiatives.
The Institute was founded in 1993 to advance QFD methodology, a
unique design and development approach for new product, service, and
software. QFD originated in Japan in the mid-1960s led by the efforts
of the late Dr. Shigeru Mizuno and Dr. Yoji Akao (ret. Tamagawa
University, currently with Asahi University). QFD is a system of
discovering customer requirements and translating them into the
language of the producer or provider.
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The John D. Hromi Center for Quality and Applied Statistics.
- Seminars
- Training and Consulting
- Master's Degree
- Advanced Certificate
- Credit Courses
- Faculty
- Statistics Laboratory
- Resource Room
- QED98 Conference
- Links
The Society for Maintenance & Reliability Professionals, or
SMRP, is an independent, non-profit society by and for practitioners
in the Maintenance & Reliability Profession. We're nearly 2,000
members strong with global penetration.
SME is an international professional society dedicated to serving
its members and the manufacturing community through the advancement
of professionalism, knowledge, and learning.
The United States Council for Automotive Research (USCAR) is an
organization formed by Chrysler, Ford and General Motors to
strengthen the technology base of the domestic auto industry through
cooperative, pre-competitive research.
Participation in The W. Edwards Deming Institute means that we
share Dr. Deming's vision of a better world. We participate because
we strive, with joy, to carry on the work that he began. We seek to
conduct ourselves in a manner consistent with his high moral and
ethical standards, professional and personal integrity, and
commitment to lifelong learning. We do this solely from dedication to
the philosophy and values of Dr. Deming and belief that together,
with humility, we can and will make a difference in the quality of
life for everyone.

Utah MEP
MEP is a not-for-profit manufacturing consulting group that
leverages resources to deliver world-class solutions. Our mission is
to raise the level of competitiveness and profitability of Utah's
manufacturers.
U of M's College of Engineering offers manufacturing and supply
chain professionals world renowned 10-day training and certification in the
area of Six Sigma Black Belt Cedrtificantion. The program is offered
throughout the year in Michigan.
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