Tour of JARC (Jane Addams Resource Corporation). At Jane Addams Resource Corporation (JARC), we support healthy communities and economies by teaching low-income adults and workers the skills they need to earn a living wage. But we go beyond basic skills training. We also connect job seekers with good jobs in the manufacturing sector, and we […]
Risk Management Jeopardy Application of risk management defines a standard process for identifying risks associated with all stages in a product’s life cycle, from product design to production and postproduction use. The goal is to develop a risk management plan that is capable of assessing, evaluating, identifying controls, and monitoring the risks associated with each life-cycle stage. […]
Young Professionals Fireside Chat There are more distinct generations in the workplace now than there has been at any other time in American history. Baby Boomers account for 20-25% of the workforce, Gen X 30-35%, Millennials 35-40%, and Gen Z 5-10%. Each of these generations has different expectations and motivations for the workplace and their […]
Welcome to RIASQ Coffee Talk, sponsored by the Young Professionals and open to everyone! Join us once a month at noon for a casual discussion about all things quality. (This is an online event) Boeing, Toyota, Oceangate, what do these companies have in common? They've been in the news for major quality failures indicating a […]
RIASQ Book Club, sponsored by the Young Professionals and open to everyone! (This is an online event) The rules of book club are simple: Get a copy of the book (or audio book) Read (or listen to) the book Talk about the book Our first book is The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni
Welcome to RIASQ Coffee Talk, sponsored by the Young Professionals and open to everyone! Join us once a month @ noon for a casual discussion about all things Quality. 5 Whys, Ishikawa, Is/Is Not—there are so many root cause analysis tools out there! Share your stories or listen to experts as we unlock the secrets […]
Quality and Safety: A Partnership to Win in the Dairy Business Presented by David Pasquini Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) takes great pride in being one of the largest suppliers of milk products and ice cream nationwide. Its recognized brands include Garelick Farms, Friendly’s, Mayfield Dairy, and Kemps just to name a few. DFA starts […]
Tools in Fleet Maintenance Presented by Keith Murphy Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) has one of the largest networks of logistics operations in the United States delivering milk products and ice cream nationwide. In this discussion, Keith will present the tools and programs being developed to comply with the rapidly changing standards associated with tractor […]
Welcome to RIASQ Coffee Talk, sponsored by the Young Professionals and open to everyone! Join us on Friday, 10/18 as we discuss Supplier Quality. This is a free online event.
Coffee Talk! Sponsored by the Young Professionals Ever had a question about Quality and no one to ask? Or have answers to questions no one is asking you? Welcome to RIASQ Coffee Talk, sponsored by the Young Professionals and open to everyone! Join us once a month @ noon for a casual discussion about all […]
The Visual 8D – A Novel Improvement to Accelerating Problem Solving and Satisfying Customers Presented by Eric Reidemeister and Andy Willner Communicating effectively is important at all times in business, but perhaps never more so than during issue resolution. When quality problems intensify, the customer applies pressure, management gets upset, and emotions run high. This […]
RIASQ - Book Discussion Sponsored by the Young Professionals and open to everyone! The rules of book discussion are simple: 1) Get a copy of the book (or audio book) from your favorite seller or library 2) Read (or listen to) the book 3) Talk about the book Our book is The Goal by Eliyahu […]