--- title: Powering Performance | AIAG (99) description: Stay up to date on the latest automotive industry trends, along with AIAG initiatives, events, trainings, publications, products and more. (99) --- [![White AIAG Logo - Uniting Minds.Elevating Standards.](https://blog.aiag.org/hs-fs/hubfs/White%20AIAG%20Logo%20-%20Uniting%20Minds.Elevating%20Standards..png?width=254&height=76&name=White%20AIAG%20Logo%20-%20Uniting%20Minds.Elevating%20Standards..png)](http://www.aiag.org/) ## [Revised Basics of Export Compliance Publication Now Available!](https://blog.aiag.org/revised-basics-of-export-compliance-publication-now-available?hsLang=en-us) Nov 01, 2018 [![business logistics export-blog](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/business%20logistics%20export-blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/revised-basics-of-export-compliance-publication-now-available?hsLang=en-us) A newly updated version of the [TC-7 publication, Basics of Export Compliance](https://www.aiag.org/store/publications/details?ProductCode=TC-7), is now available for purchase at the AIAG store! The world of export compliance is constantly changing as new regulations take effect and existing regulations shift, emphasizing the need to stay sharp and in control of your program. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/revised-basics-of-export-compliance-publication-now-available?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Stakeholder Review for AIAG’s Traceability Guideline (CQI-28) Ends October 17!](https://blog.aiag.org/stakeholder-review-for-aiags-traceability-guideline-cqi-28-ends-october-17?hsLang=en-us) Oct 11, 2018 [![we want your feedback megaphone-blog](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/we%20want%20your%20feedback%20megaphone-blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/stakeholder-review-for-aiags-traceability-guideline-cqi-28-ends-october-17?hsLang=en-us) AIAG’s Traceability Guideline draft, identified as CQI-28, is currently available for stakeholder review through October 17, 2018. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/stakeholder-review-for-aiags-traceability-guideline-cqi-28-ends-october-17?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Traceability guideline (CQI-28) now available for Stakeholder Review](https://blog.aiag.org/traceability-guideline-cqi-28-now-available-for-stakeholder-review?hsLang=en-us) Sep 18, 2018 [![feedback graphic-blog](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/feedback%20graphic-blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/traceability-guideline-cqi-28-now-available-for-stakeholder-review?hsLang=en-us) AIAG’s Traceability Workgroup is proud to announce that its new [Traceability Guideline, identified as CQI-28](http://www.aiag.org/store/publications/details?ProductCode=XO-CQI-28DRAFT), is now available for stakeholder review. Created by a cross-functional and multi-organizational workgroup, the document contains guidance to meeting IATF 16949 traceability requirements, presents a basis for traceability methods and technologies relevant to the automotive industry and concludes with a self-assessment and fire drill forms. Additionally, best practices – and in some cases “bad practices” – are presented to guide and inspire thought for organizations that are creating or evaluating their traceability systems. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/traceability-guideline-cqi-28-now-available-for-stakeholder-review?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [The New CQI-20:Effective Problem Solving Guide is Here!](https://blog.aiag.org/the-new-cqi-20effective-problem-solving-guide-is-here?hsLang=en-us) Sep 14, 2018 [![teamwork-blog](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/teamwork-blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/the-new-cqi-20effective-problem-solving-guide-is-here?hsLang=en-us) Does your organization need help eliminating repeat problems and implementing sustainable improvements in your products or processes? [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/the-new-cqi-20effective-problem-solving-guide-is-here?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Industry 4.0 and the Quality Imperative](https://blog.aiag.org/industry-4.0-and-the-quality-imperative?hsLang=en-us) Sep 14, 2018 [![industry 40-blog](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/industry%2040-blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/industry-4.0-and-the-quality-imperative?hsLang=en-us) By now you have probably heard about Industry 4.0 and what it’s all about. The term refers to the fourth wave of the Industrial Revolution. Each wave of the revolution has been driven by advances in technology. The most recent wave has been precipitated by the rapid and concurrent maturation of advanced technologies such as robotics, AI, VR, big data and visualization. Industry 4.0 technologies allow business to move at a never-before seen pace. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/industry-4.0-and-the-quality-imperative?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [TCD Scholarships Support Auto Industry Students](https://blog.aiag.org/tcd-scholarships-support-auto-industry-students?hsLang=en-us) Sep 06, 2018 [![graduates-blog](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/graduates-blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/tcd-scholarships-support-auto-industry-students?hsLang=en-us) It’s been a banner year for The Transportation Club of Detroit (TCD)! Two of AIAG’s leaders in Supply Chain Management – who are also on the board of this industry organization – recently revealed that the TCD will be awarding a record total of $25,000 in scholarships to seven well-deserving university students this year. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/tcd-scholarships-support-auto-industry-students?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [The WHO, WHAT, and WHY of the IMDS Conference](https://blog.aiag.org/the-who-what-and-why-of-the-imds-conference?hsLang=en-us) Aug 23, 2018 [![car headlight diagram-blog](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/car%20headlight%20diagram-blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/the-who-what-and-why-of-the-imds-conference?hsLang=en-us) Are you contemplating attending the 2018 IMDS & Product Chemical Compliance Conference on September 26-27, but you’re not sure why it is important and how you can benefit? [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/the-who-what-and-why-of-the-imds-conference?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Are You Taking Advantage of Your Member Benefits?](https://blog.aiag.org/are-you-taking-advantage-of-your-member-benefits?hsLang=en-us) Aug 22, 2018 [![membership 2-blog](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/membership%202-blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/are-you-taking-advantage-of-your-member-benefits?hsLang=en-us) Your AIAG membership comes with many benefits intended to support your business—so many, in fact, that you might not remember all of them. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/are-you-taking-advantage-of-your-member-benefits?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Core Tools and IATF 16949:2016 Overview](https://blog.aiag.org/core-tools-and-iatf-169492016-overview?hsLang=en-us) Aug 15, 2018 [![industrial robot with code-blog](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/industrial%20robot%20with%20code-blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/core-tools-and-iatf-169492016-overview?hsLang=en-us) Several sections of IATF 16949:2016 now specifically reference the Core Tools, including: [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/core-tools-and-iatf-169492016-overview?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [With a theme of “Tools/Technology to Sustain your Automotive QMS” for this year's AIAG Quality Summit, let's discuss the issue of balance](https://blog.aiag.org/with-a-theme-of-tools/technology-to-sustain-your-automotive-qms-for-this-years-aiag-quality-summit-lets-discuss-the-issue-of-balance?hsLang=en-us) Aug 15, 2018 [![Plato 2](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/Plato%202.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/with-a-theme-of-tools/technology-to-sustain-your-automotive-qms-for-this-years-aiag-quality-summit-lets-discuss-the-issue-of-balance?hsLang=en-us) To achieve operational excellence, especially in quality risk management, organizations are expected to have three elements in perfect balance: their people, processes and technology. A focus is needed not only on the skills of those who perform FMEAs, but the processes, procedures and tools used by the team. These elements are part of a continuous process of risk identification, analysis, and mitigation aligned to their corporate objectives of improved process throughput and quality, as well as reduced product scrap and rework.   [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/with-a-theme-of-tools/technology-to-sustain-your-automotive-qms-for-this-years-aiag-quality-summit-lets-discuss-the-issue-of-balance?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [1](https://blog.aiag.org/page/1?hsLang=en-us) [...](https://blog.aiag.org/page/94?hsLang=en-us) [97](https://blog.aiag.org/page/97?hsLang=en-us) [98](https://blog.aiag.org/page/98?hsLang=en-us) [99](https://blog.aiag.org/page/99) [100](https://blog.aiag.org/page/100?hsLang=en-us) [101](https://blog.aiag.org/page/101?hsLang=en-us) [...](https://blog.aiag.org/page/104?hsLang=en-us) [114](https://blog.aiag.org/page/114?hsLang=en-us) [![BLOG EN ESPAÑOL](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/385656/bc7b1564-c5cf-4ea9-82f8-50aaefb16345.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/385656/bc7b1564-c5cf-4ea9-82f8-50aaefb16345) --- ### Search Blog By Category - [Corporate Responsibility (284)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/corporate-responsibility?hsLang=en-us) - [CTPAT/AEO (2)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/ctpat-aeo?hsLang=en-us) - [CTS (7)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/cts?hsLang=en-us) - [Customs & Trade (18)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/customs-trade?hsLang=en-us) - [Cybersecurity (12)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/cybersecurity?hsLang=en-us) - [Environmental Sustainability (7)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/environmental-sustainability?hsLang=en-us) - [ESG (9)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/esg?hsLang=en-us) - [Events (163)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/events?hsLang=en-us) - [Finished Vehicle Logistics (3)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/finished-vehicle-logistics?hsLang=en-us) - [Forced Labor/Human Rights (19)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/forced-labor-human-rights?hsLang=en-us) - [Future Automotive Experts (FAE) (18)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/future-automotive-experts-fae?hsLang=en-us) - [German Due Diligence Act (1)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/german-due-diligence-act?hsLang=en-us) - [IATF 16949 (4)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/iatf-16949?hsLang=en-us) - [Membership & Volunteering (14)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/membership-volunteering?hsLang=en-us) - [MMOG/LE (2)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/mmog-le?hsLang=en-us) - [News (286)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/news?hsLang=en-us) - [Quality (395)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/quality?hsLang=en-us) - [Quality Core Tools (31)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/quality-core-tools?hsLang=en-us) - [Special Process Assessments (CQI's) (10)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/special-process-assessments-cqis?hsLang=en-us) - [Supply Chain Management (420)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/supply-chain-management?hsLang=en-us) - [SupplySafe (5)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/supplysafe?hsLang=en-us) - [Training (125)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/training?hsLang=en-us) - [USMCA (2)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/usmca?hsLang=en-us) - [Warranty Management (4)](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/warranty-management?hsLang=en-us) - [All Posts](https://blog.aiag.org/) --- [![JOIN AIAG TODAY!](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/385656/f126a078-c813-4dfb-8e94-733bccc2ce6e.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/385656/f126a078-c813-4dfb-8e94-733bccc2ce6e) ### Subscribe to Email Updates ![](https://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/pagead/viewthroughconversion/1066259640/?value=0&guid=ON&script=0) ![Quantcast](//pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-F7QHy7b3cbvyb\.gif?labels=_fp.event.Default;)