Powering Performance

Join AIAG Quality program director Scott Gray, and Plexus International technical expert Jeremy Hazel for a 60 minute webinar on the improvements and impact of the new AIAG & VDA FMEA Handbook, as well as an update on the upcoming launch plans and training opportunities.

On March 5, 2019, Amy Moffatt – senior manager of Toyota North America’s Operations Management Development Division – gave the closing presentation at the AIAG/AAMA 2019 Southern Automotive Quality Summit (SAQS). AIAG had the opportunity to catch up with Amy after the event and asked her several questions about her perceptions of the automotive industry. Amy’s insights are below.

New course alert! Join us June 27-28, 2019* for AIAG’s newest Quality training course: the two-day Effective Problem Solving Workshop.

 
AIAG launched its free online Core Tools Self-Assessment (CTSA) in 2012 as a method for individuals to measure their competency in the four automotive quality Core Tools: APQP/PPAP, FMEA, MSA, and SPC. The CTSA is a timed, open book self-assessment available in eight different languages. With a worldwide reach, more than 11,000 individuals representing 1,964 companies in 78 countries have completed the Core Tools Self-Assessment.

Since going live with the Core Tools Support™ (CTS) software last month, we’ve been busy implementing new features along with updates and efficiencies to improve your experience. We've also put the finishing touches on a comprehensive demo video in which AIAG program manager John Cachat provides an overview of the software as it currently exists, a tutorial on how to use it, and insights into the software's development. Check out our demo here, or read on for more information on the latest CTS software features. 

With the official release of the AIAG & VDA FMEA Handbook just around the corner, we’ve put together a whitepaper detailing some of the most important improvements you can expect to see in the new handbook.

It’s that time of year again! Registration is now available for the 2019 AIAG Quality Summit: “Developing Quality Competencies for Organizational Success.”

The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) has launched a simple, time-efficient software tool to help suppliers comply with their customer’s quality requirements. While valuable to any automotive company, the AIAG Core Tools Support™ CTS) software is especially designed for parts manufacturers Tier 2 and smaller.

As engineering manager at Caterpillar and co-chair of the AIAG Quality Steering Committee, Matt Kerr understands the importance of being flexible and open to collaborating with diverse partners. Below, Matt shares his thoughts on coming together at AIAG, staying current on – and preparing for – emerging industry trends, and more!

We've been busy! In addition to our newly launched Core Tools Support (CTS) software, we're also featuring two of our newest quality publications for purchase: the AIAG Traceability Guideline, and the CQI-20: Effective Problem Solving Guide.