4 Risk Assessment Tools For All Quality Pros
Risk assessment is a critical component of good quality management. Here are 4 risk assessment tools every quality pro should have in their toolbox.
Improving Audit Scheduling with Automation | ETQ Reliance
Audits are an important business process, but doing them manually and without an audit schedule is inefficient and risky. This article discusses the power of automation in quality audits, how automating improves efficiency, and how it influences compliance.
Quality Predictions 2024: It’s All About Data-Driven Intelligence and the Empowered Worker
As one does about this time of year, ETQ has once again taken out its crystal ball to peer into the upcoming new year to identify the trends, behaviors and events that will shape how manufacturers perceive and interact with technology as a means to support their overall enterprise-wide quality goals.
Creating a Risk Matrix: 3 Examples
Two things are true when it comes to making important decisions that impact your company. One, you need a way to quantify risk to make the best choice, and two, you need to be able to explain that choice.
A Formula for Food Safety: HARPC = CCP + PRP + OPRP [Podcast]
There continue to be many questions around Hazard Analysis and Risk-based Preventive Controls (HARPC) and how a company’s food safety program will need to change to meet the new Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) requirements. Through FSMA, the FDA has basically stated that Prerequisite Program (PRPs) are now considered of equal importance as Critical Control Points (CCPs), clumping them all together and calling them preventive controls.
ETQ Celebrates Quality Champion Owen Mumford for World Quality Month
For the final week of World Quality Month, we’re featuring global medical device leader Owen Mumford, an ETQ Quality Champion that designs, develops and commercializes medical products under its own brand and for the world’s major pharmaceutical and diagnostic companies. The company has long been recognized for its high quality standards and dedication to continuous improvement.
Giving Thanks for our Quality Champions During World Quality Month
ETQ’s Osama Solieman on Why Manufacturers Need to Take an Integrated, Holistic Approach to Quality
Generative AI and its Role in Quality Manufacturing
Generative AI is a form of artificial intelligence that “self-learns” via large amounts of publicly available data. The speed at which it processes data and responds to natural language prompts to create highly relevant content is unprecedented.
Cloud-native, cloud-based, cloud-enabled: What’s the best development strategy for your organization?
It’s no surprise to learn that demand for cloud computing applications for the enterprise is soaring. What’s not as well known how to decide which application development approach is best for your organization.
The Key to Simplified Audit Readiness
With regulatory requirements changing regularly, staying up to date and maintaining audit readiness is critical. Effective quality management protects an organization's reputation and guarantees ongoing compliance.
How Pharma Firms Can Leverage Quality Management To Stay in Good Standing with the FDA
Inefficient quality processes can seriously impact the ability to successfully commercialize critical drugs and medical devices. This is a topic we recently wrote about in Pharma Manufacturing. Quality across the full drug development lifecycle can reduce the risk of non-compliance and save companies millions of dollars in fines, lost time and expended resources.
