--- title: Powering Performance | AIAG | Quality (4) description: Quality | Stay up to date on the latest automotive industry trends, along with AIAG initiatives, events, trainings, publications, products and more. (4) --- [![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/) ## [New CQI-33 Guideline Now Available: 3D Model Technical Data Package Exchange](https://blog.aiag.org/new-cqi-33-guideline-now-available-streamlining-3d-model-technical-data-exchange?hsLang=en-us) Jul 24, 2025 [![What's New?](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/whats%20new%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/new-cqi-33-guideline-now-available-streamlining-3d-model-technical-data-exchange?hsLang=en-us) Standardize how you share product design information — and reduce waste, cost, and complexity across your supply chain — with AIAG’s new **[3D Model Technical Data Package Exchange Guideline (CQI-33).](https://www.aiag.org/training-and-resources/manuals/details/CQI-33)** [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/new-cqi-33-guideline-now-available-streamlining-3d-model-technical-data-exchange?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Podcast Spotlight: AIAG’s Kevin Piotrowski Reveals What’s Next for Catena-X](https://blog.aiag.org/podcast-spotlight-aiags-kevin-piotrowski-reveals-whats-next-for-catena-x?hsLang=en-us) Jul 15, 2025 [![Kevin Piotrowski](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/E87.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/podcast-spotlight-aiags-kevin-piotrowski-reveals-whats-next-for-catena-x?hsLang=en-us) *Automotive Supply Chain Prophets – Must-Listen Episode* Curious about the future of secure, seamless data sharing in the automotive industry? In the latest episode of the *Automotive Supply Chain Prophets* podcast — co-hosted and sponsored by AIAG — Chief Transformation Officer Kevin Piotrowski joins the conversation to unpack Catena-X: the collaborative network that’s redefining how the industry connects, shares, and thrives. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/podcast-spotlight-aiags-kevin-piotrowski-reveals-whats-next-for-catena-x?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Ensure Safe, Aligned Practices with AIAG's New CQI-37 Bulk Material/Catalog Item Guideline](https://blog.aiag.org/ensure-safe-aligned-practices-with-aiags-new-cqi-37-bulk-material/catalog-item-guideline?hsLang=en-us) Jul 10, 2025 [![CQI-37](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/CQI-37%20blog.png)](https://blog.aiag.org/ensure-safe-aligned-practices-with-aiags-new-cqi-37-bulk-material/catalog-item-guideline?hsLang=en-us) Get expert guidance on managing bulk materials and catalog items that become safety-critical in components (e.g., batteries, bulk components, and seals) with our new, industry-developed [Safety Critical Bulk Material/Catalog Item Management Guideline (CQI-37).](https://www.aiag.org/training-and-resources/manuals/details/CQI-37) [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/ensure-safe-aligned-practices-with-aiags-new-cqi-37-bulk-material/catalog-item-guideline?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Zero Defects Training and More: Top Courses to Enhance Your Skills](https://blog.aiag.org/zero-defects-training-and-more-top-courses-to-enhance-your-skills?hsLang=en-us) Jun 13, 2025 [![Skills and Training](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/training%20laptop%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/zero-defects-training-and-more-top-courses-to-enhance-your-skills?hsLang=en-us) **Poka Yoke is Back!** Don’t miss your chance to attend [Poka Yoke (Mistake Proofing) for Zero Defects](https://www.aiag.org/training-and-resources/training-catalog/details/PYMP) on **July 25** – a newly re-added, live virtual training focused on building zero-defect strategies in industrial applications. This one-day session explores practical Poka Yoke methods you can apply immediately to improve quality and reduce risk. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/zero-defects-training-and-more-top-courses-to-enhance-your-skills?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Explore Today’s Top Quality Challenges at Our 2025 Quality Summit](https://blog.aiag.org/explore-todays-top-quality-challenges-at-our-2025-quality-summit?hsLang=en-us) Jun 13, 2025 [![Increasing Value & Minimizing Risk Through Auditing](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/Increasing%20Value%20%26%20Minimizing%20Risk%20Through%20Auditing%20(1).png)](https://blog.aiag.org/explore-todays-top-quality-challenges-at-our-2025-quality-summit?hsLang=en-us) Staying competitive in today’s industry means staying ahead of emerging quality challenges — and this year’s [**Quality Summit**](https://www.aiag.org/events/quality-summit) is designed to help you do just that. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/explore-todays-top-quality-challenges-at-our-2025-quality-summit?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [AIAG Announces New Quality Steering Committee Member: Robert Bosch’s Todd Peterson](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-announces-new-quality-steering-committee-member-robert-boschs-todd-peterson?hsLang=en-us) Jun 13, 2025 [![Welcome Aboard](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/welcome%20aboard%20street%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-announces-new-quality-steering-committee-member-robert-boschs-todd-peterson?hsLang=en-us) As the Americas Regional Lead for Quality and Warranty with the Bosch BBM Sales Organization, Todd Peterson — the newest member of [AIAG’s Quality Steering Committee (QSC)](https://www.aiag.org/collaboration-hub/quality-groups/quality-steering-committee) — brings three decades of automotive experience and a supplier-specific perspective to industry challenges and collaborative customer solutions. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-announces-new-quality-steering-committee-member-robert-boschs-todd-peterson?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Uniting Minds. Elevating Standards. Giving Back.](https://blog.aiag.org/uniting-minds.-elevating-standards.-giving-back?hsLang=en-us) Jun 13, 2025 [![Camp Quality Check](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/Camp%20Quality%20Check%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/uniting-minds.-elevating-standards.-giving-back?hsLang=en-us) Thank you to everyone who joined us June 11th at the annual AIAG Charity Golf Outing in support of Camp Quality! With 16½ foursomes and the collective generosity of our members, we raised over $7,000 to help Camp Quality deliver hope and unforgettable experiences to children facing cancer. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/uniting-minds.-elevating-standards.-giving-back?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Welcoming Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies’ Marcos Basile Teixeira to the AIAG Quality Steering Committee](https://blog.aiag.org/welcoming-freudenberg-nok-sealing-technologies-marcos-basile-teixeira-to-the-aiag-quality-steering-committee?hsLang=en-us) Jun 13, 2025 [![Welcome](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/welcome%20display-blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/welcoming-freudenberg-nok-sealing-technologies-marcos-basile-teixeira-to-the-aiag-quality-steering-committee?hsLang=en-us) With more than 26 years of dedicated experience in the automotive industry, Marcos Basile Teixeirabrings a unique global perspective and multidisciplinary expertise to the [AIAG Quality Steering Committee (QSC)](https://www.aiag.org/collaboration-hub/quality-groups/quality-steering-committee). [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/welcoming-freudenberg-nok-sealing-technologies-marcos-basile-teixeira-to-the-aiag-quality-steering-committee?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [New Report Explores Quality’s Strategic Role in Manufacturing](https://blog.aiag.org/new-report-explores-qualitys-strategic-role-in-manufacturing?hsLang=en-us) Jun 13, 2025 [![Report](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/report%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/new-report-explores-qualitys-strategic-role-in-manufacturing?hsLang=en-us) Curious how manufacturing organizations across sectors are addressing global challenges including labor shortages, safety events, recalls, supplier quality, and the advent of AI? [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/new-report-explores-qualitys-strategic-role-in-manufacturing?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [BMW’s Oliver Ganser to Open Our 2025 AIAG Quality Summit](https://blog.aiag.org/bmws-oliver-ganser-to-open-our-2025-aiag-quality-summit?hsLang=en-us) May 16, 2025 [![2025 Quality Summit](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/2025%20Quality%20Summit%20Oliver%20Ganser%20(500%20x%20280%20px).png)](https://blog.aiag.org/bmws-oliver-ganser-to-open-our-2025-aiag-quality-summit?hsLang=en-us) **Get ready to kick off our 2025 Quality Summit with critical insights from our opening keynote speaker, Oliver Ganser, Vice President – Purchasing, Supplier Network, Digitization & Governance at BMW Group.** [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/bmws-oliver-ganser-to-open-our-2025-aiag-quality-summit?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [1](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/quality/page/1?hsLang=en-us) [...](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/quality/page/1?hsLang=en-us) [2](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/quality/page/2?hsLang=en-us) [3](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/quality/page/3?hsLang=en-us) [4](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/quality/page/4) [5](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/quality/page/5?hsLang=en-us) [6](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/quality/page/6?hsLang=en-us) [...](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/quality/page/9?hsLang=en-us) [40](https://blog.aiag.org/topic/quality/page/40?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;)