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Handout - Sept 2026 Program - The New FMEA

By Robert Mitchell posted 14 hours ago
The speaker's presentation slide deck is now available for viewing/download from the Phoenix Section myASQ Library > Handouts. Click Here.

Program Recording - Sept 2026 - The New FMEA

By Robert Mitchell posted 14 hours ago
The Program recording of Chuck Cox presenting "The New FMEA" is now available in the Phoenix Section myASQ Library. Click here .

Nominations are Open for 2027 Officers

By Natalia Tribunskaya posted 2 days ago
Dear Section Member, The ASQ Ottawa Valley Section Nomination Committee is requesting your nominations of Officers for 2027: Section Chair Vice-Chair Treasurer Secretary from the membership of our Section. These Officers would be serving from 1 January to 31 December 2027. The following are brief position descriptions: Section Chair : Provides leadership and oversight to the Section. Prepares meeting agendas and is the presiding officer. Vice-Chair : Performs duties as directed by Chair in support of the organization’s mission and goals. Treasurer : Oversees funds. Maintains accurate ...

🍂 THE QUALITY ROUNDUP EVENTS | SEPTEMBER EDITION | SOUTH FLORIDA SECTION

By Adalyd Oliveras posted 2 days ago
🍂 THE QUALITY ROUNDUP | SEPTEMBER EDITION Published by ASQ Southeast Florida Section Fall is almost here... although South Florida weather clearly didn’t get the memo! ☀️🍂 While the temperatures may be staying the same, our calendar definitely isn’t. September kicks off a busy season for the ASQ Southeast Florida community, with opportunities to learn new skills, grow your network, celebrate our community and connect with quality professionals at every stage of their careers. From our Student Branch and Hispanic Heritage celebration to specialized training, NextGen, New Member Orientation, Women in Quality and QXCON 2026, there is a lot happening ...

This Hispanic Heritage Month, ASQ Southeast Florida Section invites you to celebrate that. Our people. Our roots. Our South Florida.

By Adalyd Oliveras posted 2 days ago
Let's Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! An evening of good food, real conversation and community, hosted by ASQ Southeast Florida Section. Date and Time Thursday, September 24 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM Location Las Vegas Cuban Cuisine Westfork Plaza, 15941 Pines Blvd Pembroke Pines, FL 33027 Pricing Members: $12 Non-Members: $15 Hispanic Heritage Month deserves a real celebration, not just a mention. Join ASQ Southeast Florida Section 1510 for an evening at Las Vegas Cuban Cuisine, where we'll share a meal and honor the heritage that shapes so much of who we are as a quality community. This is a relaxed ...

R.A.M.S. Europe 2026 – Pictures

By Tim Gaens posted 2 days ago
Please re-live some of the moments when looking to the pictures of this years edition. With the theme “From Foundations to Future: Expanding the Reliability Paradigm with RAMS” Pictures R.A.M.S. Europe 2026

Help shape the future of AI in reliability engineering – Survey

By Tim Gaens posted 2 days ago
Help shape the future of AI in reliability engineering. The ASQ Risk & Reliability Division AI Technical Committee invites all division members to participate in our industry survey on the current state of AI in reliability engineering. Your insights will help identify emerging applications, opportunities, barriers, and priorities for responsible AI adoption across the profession. All responses are anonymous, and the survey should take less than 10 minutes to complete. Thank you for adding your voice! Access the survey here: Current State of AI in Reliability Engineering

Free Quality Digest Webinar - ISO 9001:2026

By Robert Mitchell posted 4 days ago
The ISO 9001:2026 changes are designed to strengthen organizational resilience, leadership, ethical conduct, and quality culture, while ensuring the standard remains aligned with modern business needs. The revision reflects a refinement and evolution, not an overhaul, supporting clearer integration with strategic direction, enhanced risk and opportunity management, and better alignment with other management system standards. In this webinar, SGS will help attendees: • Understand the revision background and transition period • Understand new major areas of focus • Review key changes in each ISO 9001:2026 clause • Understand the nature and intent of the ...

Speaker, Topic Change - Sept 10 Monthly Program

By Robert Mitchell posted 5 days ago
ASQ Phoenix Section September Program Update Due to a late-breaking speaker conflict, the Phoenix Section is currently collaborating with our replacement guest speaker to present at the September monthly member development & business meeting. Charles "Chuck" Cox has graciously volunteered to present a topic of interest to our membership. The September program will commence as scheduled. Topic: "The New FMEA: Greater Focus on Foresight rather than Hindsight" Abstract: Chuck will discuss how the basics of the original 3-step FMEA process have been updated to the more insightful 7-step framework. It is designed to be more ...

FD&C Track - 2026 Audit Division Conference

By Karina Rodriguez posted 7 days ago
We are excited to bring a whole FD&C Track this year for the ASQ Audit Division Conference . Take a look at all of our wonderful speakers this year: Loralyn (Lori) Ledenbach is President of Ledenbach Food Safety, LLC, having recently retired as Associate Director for Food Safety at Kraft Heinz North America. During her 43+ years at the company, she has performed multiple supplier audits and provided corporate support during customer and FFSC 22000 audits of Kraft Heinz. She led the Kraft Foods global HACCP team, then Kraft Heinz NA HACCP team. Currently she is a Trainer of Trainers for Preventive Controls for Human Foods in support of the FDA’s ...

September 15, 2026 - "Effective Corrective Action System" - San Fernando ASQ Meeting/Presentation

By Jo Haberstok posted 7 days ago
Invitation from ASQ Section 0706 San Fernando Valley Effective Corrective Action System Presenter: Babak Baghaei Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 Time: 6:00 – 7:30 pm PDT Format: Virtual via WebEx There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. In today’s competitive business environment, controlling waste and maintaining consistent quality are essential for organizational success. While most organizations have basic corrective action processes in place, many struggle to sustain improvements over time. This presentation focuses on building an effective corrective action system ...

Handout - August 2026 Progam Presentation - Seven Secrets to Rock the Audit

By Robert Mitchell posted 7 days ago
Click here to view/download Susan Gorveatte's slide deck.

Program Recording - August 2026 - Rocking the Audit

By Robert Mitchell posted 7 days ago
Click here to view/donwload the August 13 presentation by Susan Gorveatte, or check out the ASQ Phoenix 704 YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJoZjAGgI3RVCSiBV2h6iqg

No slide deck from July 2026 Program

By Robert Mitchell posted 7 days ago
Just a "heads-up" that the July 2026 ASQ Phoenix Program was an interactive session demonstrating the use of JMP to analyze data generated by an online camera inspection system; therefore, no slide deck is available. The program recording is available, however.

Region Pulse Call Recap | August 2026

By Adalyd Oliveras posted 10 days ago
Thank you to everyone who joined our August South Atlantic Region Pulse Call and shared your questions, ideas and experiences. This month, we did something a little different. Instead of spending most of the call presenting information, we spent more time listening. After several months of Roadshow conversations, GCC updates, blogs, emails and one-on-one discussions, we wanted to hear directly from our Member Leaders. What is working? Where are Sections having challenges? Where can the Region provide better support? We also took time to reconnect with the ASQ Mission and Vision and talk about how we bring that mission to life ...

September 10, 2026 - "Risk Analysis & Mitigation" - Phoenix ASQ Virtual Meeting/Presentation

By Jo Haberstok posted 10 days ago
Invitation from Phoenix ASQ Section Virtual Meeting/Presentation – September 10 , 2026 - from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm PDT “Risk Analysis and Mitigation” Presenter: Linda Westfall Risk analysis and mitigation involve identifying potential risks, evaluating their impact, and implementing strategies to minimize negative outcomes for projects or organizations. Risk Analysis: During this webinar, attendees will learn several techniques for analyzing software risks to determine their exposure and priority, including: · Defining the context of the risk · Determining risk priority ...

Sr Quality Engineer at MKS Instruments in Broomfield, CO

By Arnold Miller posted 11 days ago
Sr Quality Engineer at MKS Instruments in Broomfield, CO Company : MKS Instruments Location : Broomfield , CO (On-Site) Position : Sr Quality Engineer Job-id : R19262 Hours Per Week : 40 MKS Instruments Job Link LinkedIn Job Link Summary As a Sr Quality Engineer at MKS, you will partner with Operations, Engineering, and Internal Teams to support business and customer needs and drive world-class quality culture. In this role, you will report to the Sr. Quality Manager. You Will Make an Impact By : · Developing quality data collection ...

A Special Thank You to Tatiana Miranda

By Karina Rodriguez posted 11 days ago
The ASQ Food, Drug, & Cosmetic (FDC) Division wanted to give a special thank you and recognition to Tatiana Miranda for her all her years of volunteer service to the Division. We are incredibly grateful for the dedication and expertise she has provided to our community over the years. Her commitment to the FDC Division has been instrumental in supporting our ongoing initiatives, and we want to ensure her contributions are celebrated. Tatiana has been an ASQ member since 2013 through a Corporate ASQ Membership. In 2016, she attended the SoCal Dietary Supplement Consortium at the FDA office, where she met leaders from ASQ's FDC Division and began serving ...

Your career experience could be exactly what an emerging quality professional needs to hear.

By Adalyd Oliveras posted 11 days ago
Your career experience could be exactly what an emerging quality professional needs to hear. The ASQ Southeast Florida Section , in collaboration with the ASQ NextGen Committee and ASQ NY/NJ Metropolitan Section , is bringing students, NextGen members and quality professionals together for an interactive virtual career and networking event on Thursday, October 8, 2026, from 6:00–8:00 PM ET . We’re looking for four active ASQ members to join our NextGen Career Panel and share their experiences, lessons learned and practical career advice. We want a mix of industries, professional backgrounds and career stages. This could include: • Consultants ...

We need four voices for the Next Gen Career Panel. Could one of them be yours?

By Adalyd Oliveras posted 11 days ago
The ASQ Southeast Florida Section , in collaboration with the ASQ NextGen Committee and ASQ NY/NJ Metropolitan Section , is bringing students, NextGen members and quality professionals together for an interactive virtual career and networking event on Thursday, October 8, 2026, from 6:00–8:00 PM ET . We’re looking for four active ASQ members to join our NextGen Career Panel and share their experiences, lessons learned and practical career advice. We want a mix of industries, professional backgrounds and career stages. This could include: • Consultants • Professionals in manufacturing, healthcare, pharma, technology and other industries ...