--- title: Powering Performance | AIAG | Quality (10) description: Quality | Stay up to date on the latest automotive industry trends, along with AIAG initiatives, events, trainings, publications, products and more. (10) --- [![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/) ## [AIAG Core Tools Support™ (CTS) Software Update: Take Advantage of our Free Trial Today](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-core-tools-support-cts-software-update-take-advantage-of-our-free-trial-today?hsLang=en-us) Jun 10, 2024 [![CTS](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/CTS%20logo%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-core-tools-support-cts-software-update-take-advantage-of-our-free-trial-today?hsLang=en-us) Interested in our [CTS software](https://www.aiag.org/store/core-tools-software/details) for creating and managing FMEA, Control Plan, and PPAP documents, but not sure where to start? Sign up for a free 30-day trial today! [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-core-tools-support-cts-software-update-take-advantage-of-our-free-trial-today?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Navigating the New Rules: IATF 16949 Sixth Edition Updates and FAQs](https://blog.aiag.org/navigating-the-new-rules-iatf-16949-sixth-edition-updates-and-faqs?hsLang=en-us) Jun 03, 2024 [![Navigating the Rules Sixth Webinar](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/Navigating%20the%20Rules%206%20Webinar%20-%20blog.png)](https://blog.aiag.org/navigating-the-new-rules-iatf-16949-sixth-edition-updates-and-faqs?hsLang=en-us) Are you responsible for interfacing with your certification body (CB) or interpreting the Rules and their impact on your organization? Want to ensure a better understanding of key updates and additions in the new Rules for Achieving and Maintaining IATF Recognition Sixth Edition? Check out details for our June 21, “Navigating the New Rules Sixth: Industry FAQ Webinar” today! [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/navigating-the-new-rules-iatf-16949-sixth-edition-updates-and-faqs?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Explore "Electrifying the Future: Advancing Mobility" At our 2024 Quality Summit!](https://blog.aiag.org/explore-electrifying-the-future-advancing-mobility-at-our-2024-quality-summit?hsLang=en-us) May 17, 2024 [![Quality Summit](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/HWhilhelm%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/explore-electrifying-the-future-advancing-mobility-at-our-2024-quality-summit?hsLang=en-us) Ready for a full day and a half of networking and in-depth discussions on everything from the new APQP and Control Plan to challenges in the rapidly evolving battery electric vehicle (BEV) space? Check out details for our October 3-4, [2024 Quality Summit](https://www.aiag.org/store/events/details?EventCode=E24QUALITY) today! [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/explore-electrifying-the-future-advancing-mobility-at-our-2024-quality-summit?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Our Core Tools Self-Assessment (CTSA) is back! Check out the updated and improved version today.](https://blog.aiag.org/our-core-tools-self-assessment-ctsa-is-back-check-out-the-updated-and-improved-version-today?hsLang=en-us) May 17, 2024 [![Assessment](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/assessment%20concept%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/our-core-tools-self-assessment-ctsa-is-back-check-out-the-updated-and-improved-version-today?hsLang=en-us) With the recent release of the new APQP 3rd Edition and standalone Control Plan, we’re excited to announce the (re)launch of our updated [Core Tools Self-Assessment (CTSA)](https://www.aiag.org/store/training/details?CourseCode=ELCTSA)! [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/our-core-tools-self-assessment-ctsa-is-back-check-out-the-updated-and-improved-version-today?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Spots are Still Available for June and July Courses! Secure Yours Today](https://blog.aiag.org/spots-are-still-available-for-june-and-july-courses-secure-yours-today?hsLang=en-us) May 16, 2024 [![](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/training%20button%202%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/spots-are-still-available-for-june-and-july-courses-secure-yours-today?hsLang=en-us) Whether you're still looking for open spots at a June session or planning ahead for July, now's the time to register for summer training at AIAG! Check out new APQP and Control Plan offerings below — along with sessions on Layered Process Audits (LPAs), IMDS, effective problem solving, and more — and register today at the [AIAG Store](https://www.aiag.org/store/quality/training) to ensure your spot. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/spots-are-still-available-for-june-and-july-courses-secure-yours-today?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [The AIAG Quality Steering Committee (QSC) Welcomes Honda’s Rich Marshall](https://blog.aiag.org/the-aiag-quality-steering-committee-qsc-welcomes-hondas-rich-marshall?hsLang=en-us) May 15, 2024 [![](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/welcome%20display-blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/the-aiag-quality-steering-committee-qsc-welcomes-hondas-rich-marshall?hsLang=en-us) As project manager for Honda Development and Manufacturing of America, Rich Marshall has been a part of the Honda team for nearly two decades, including his current role in the Business Operations Department where he focuses on the organization’s quality documents and broader industry standardization initiatives. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/the-aiag-quality-steering-committee-qsc-welcomes-hondas-rich-marshall?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Now Available: “The Importance of APQP/CP in the Supply Chain” Webinar Recording](https://blog.aiag.org/unleashing-supplier-potential-the-power-of-apqp/cp-in-supply-chain?hsLang=en-us) May 03, 2024 [![The Importance of APQP/CP in the Supply Chain](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/The%20Importance%20of%20APQPCP%20in%20the%20Supply%20Chain%20-%20blog.png)](https://blog.aiag.org/unleashing-supplier-potential-the-power-of-apqp/cp-in-supply-chain?hsLang=en-us) A recording of our April 25, [“The Importance of APQP/CP in the Supply Chain”](https://www.aiag.org/store/webinars/details?WebinarCode=IAPQP) webinar is now available at the AIAG Store! [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/unleashing-supplier-potential-the-power-of-apqp/cp-in-supply-chain?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [New Rules Sixth Edition Now Available…Get Your Copy Today!](https://blog.aiag.org/new-rules-sixth-edition-now-available-get-your-copy-today?hsLang=en-us) May 02, 2024 [![Rules Sixth Now Available](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/RULES%20Sixth%20Blog%20Header-1.png)](https://blog.aiag.org/new-rules-sixth-edition-now-available-get-your-copy-today?hsLang=en-us) Created by the International Automotive Task Force (IATF), the new [Rules Sixth](https://www.aiag.org/store/publications/details?ProductCode=RULES-6) details requirements for IATF-recognized certification bodies when conducting IATF 16949:2016 audits and issuing certificates. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/new-rules-sixth-edition-now-available-get-your-copy-today?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Just Added: Additional APQP and Control Plan Training Now Available!](https://blog.aiag.org/our-presale-for-the-new-apqp-3rd-edition-and-standalone-control-plan-is-finally-here-1-0?hsLang=en-us) Apr 18, 2024 [![APQP and CP Covers](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/pub-covers/APQP%20and%20CP%20Covers%202.png)](https://blog.aiag.org/our-presale-for-the-new-apqp-3rd-edition-and-standalone-control-plan-is-finally-here-1-0?hsLang=en-us) Did you know that APQP 3rd Edition and Control Plan 1st Edition will be required by GM September 1, 2024, with Ford and Stellantis soon to follow? Now's the time to start preparing! Check out the following list of in-person, live virtual, and eLearning opportunities to learn more, including our newest hybrid course for APQP and Control Plan fundamentals, along with brand-new eLearning modules for each tool.  [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/our-presale-for-the-new-apqp-3rd-edition-and-standalone-control-plan-is-finally-here-1-0?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Stellantis’ William Kendell Announced as 2024 Quality Summit Industry Keynote](https://blog.aiag.org/stellantis-william-kendell-announced-as-2024-quality-summit-industry-keynote?hsLang=en-us) Apr 18, 2024 [![keynote](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/keynote%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/stellantis-william-kendell-announced-as-2024-quality-summit-industry-keynote?hsLang=en-us) With early registration officially available for this year’s [Quality Summit](https://www.aiag.org/store/events/details?EventCode=E24QUALITY), we’re excited to announce the addition of Stellantis’ William Kendell to our 2024 agenda! 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