Benchmarking/
Best Practices
American Productivity &
Quality Center (APQC)
Resource
of information on process & performance improvement,
benchmarking, best practices and tools. 500 member organizations. Fee based
membership but site offers some free general information and reports.
Benchmarking Network
Resources,
research, studies and roundtables associated with Benchmarking worldwide.
Over 130,000 professionals. Site has extensive list of links to benchmarking
information for various industries and study areas.
Quality/Standards
American National Standards
Institute (ANSI)
Information
on domestic/international standards programs, news, training, and an extensive
list of internet links. ANSI represents American interests in development
of global standards, i.e. ISO and IAF. Copies of the Standards can be
ordered online.
American Quality Management Mall
Website
for the Quality Management professional featuring discussion groups, classified
ads, news, web search guides, and books.
American
Society for Quality (ASQ)
Resource for quality professionals including a repository of information on
quality, certification, training and networking. Copies of the Standards can
be ordered online.
Association
of British Certification Bodies (ABCB)
Free
ISO 9001:2008 workbook written for SME who are registering to or upgrading
to ISO 9001:2008.
ASTM
International
Site
has information and forums related to the development and publication of technical
standards that form the basis for global manufacturing, procurement, and regulatory
activities. Over 20,000 members.
Automotive
Industry Action Group (AIAG)
Information,
news and forum for auto industry professionals. Specific information about
IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 as they relate to the auto industry. Membership
is fee-based. More than 1500 members directly involved in auto supply chain.
Baldrige
National Quality Program
Information
about the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award.
BSI
Standards
organization active in more than 100 countries. Site has wealth of information
on the Standards, quality, testing and trade.
European
Organization for Conformity Assessment (EOTC)
Portal
for conformity assessment information. Information on site includes internet
links, news, events, etc.
InsideQuality
Resource
center for quality professionals which includes a marketplace, forums, news
and information on many quality programs and standards.
International
Forum for Management Systems (The Informed Outlook)
Monthly
newsletter for information on international management standards. Fee based
service.
International
Organization for Standardization (ISO)
Standardization
body. Wealth of information, communities and forums related to the ISO standards
and their development. Copies of the standards can be ordered here.
ISixSigma
Vast
resource for information, articles, forums and a quality directory related
to quality and Six Sigma.
ISO
14000 Information Center
Information
resource on the ISO 14000 Standards. Website includes news, articles, registered
companies and registrars and a discussion forum.
ISO
9000 Store
Quality
resource including free access to various documentation templates, tutorials
and presentations.
ISO/IEC/EN
17025
Extensive
list of ISO 17025 and Standard-related links.
National
Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Website
offering research and information on measurements and standards for US industry.
NIST is a non-regulatory federal agency within the U.S. Commerce Department's
Technology Administration that conducts research at its labs and promotes
the Baldrige National Quality Program amongst many others.
Quality
Digest magazine
Quality
publication. Website offers news, articles, ISO 9000 database and related
resources. Free subscription.
Quality
magazine
Quality
and process improvement publication. Website offers news, articles, communities,
and related information. Free subscription.
Registrar
Accreditation Board
Resource
for ANSI-RAB NAP-accredited ISO 9000 and ISO 14001 registrars, RAB-accredited
training course providers, and RAB-certified auditors.
Technology
Administration (TA)
American
Federal agency that develops and promotes measurements, standards and technology.
Website has access to publications, speeches, and news as well as links to
its three agencies: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST),
the National Technical Information Service (NTIS), and Office of Technology
Policy (OTP).
WorldPreferred.com
Inc.
News
and articles related to international standards as well as a registry of certified
organizations.
Internal
Auditing
Internal
Auditor.com
Internet-based
periodical for QMS Internal Auditors. For a small fee, access to their monthly
newsletter.
Lab
International
Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation-(ILAC)
Range
of information documents and guides about international laboratory accreditation.
Dayton,
Ohio Resources
Active
Dayton
Portal
for information related to Dayton , Ohio businesses, activities and news.
Business
Network International (BNI)
Business
and professional networking organization.
Dayton
Business Directory
Dayton
, Ohio business directory.
Dayton
Chamber of Commerce
Website
for the Dayton Ohio Chamber of Commerce.
Dayton,
Ohio directory
Dayton
Ohio web portal.
Ohiobiz.com
Ohio
business directory
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