Evolving the Project Management Triangle: From Traditional Constraints to Modern Quality Focus
The Project Management Triangle has long-guided project managers in balancing cost, quality, and time. However, as expectations around quality and sustainability have evolved, so has the framework, especially with Agile’s influence.
Using FMEA to Turn Product-Risk Management into a Data-Centric Activity
Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) is a systematic approach for identifying potential failures in a product or process and assessing their respective impacts. By making product-risk management data-centric, companies can greatly enhance product quality and boost customer satisfaction. This post explores using FMEA effectively, highlights the benefits of DFMEA and PFMEA, and includes making score elements objective through matrices.
EU Right to Repair Legislation: Likely Implementation Timings
The EU Right to Repair legislation is a significant step towards promoting sustainability and consumer rights. It aims to ensure that consumers can repair and maintain their products, reducing electronic waste and fostering a circular economy. This blog post explores the likely implementation timings of this legislation and its impact on manufacturers and consumers.
Applying ISO 9001 in a Production Facility: Weighing the Positives and Negatives
ISO 9001 is more than a globally recognized standard for quality management systems (QMS); it is a strategic framework that integrates with broader business objectives such as sustainability and operational efficiency. Implementing ISO 9001 in a production facility brings numerous benefits, but also presents certain challenges and costs. This blog post explores the positives and negatives of ISO 9001 certification, including financial insights on the average cost, and delves into whether the certification justifies its value.