--- title: Powering Performance | AIAG | Quality (6) description: Quality | Stay up to date on the latest automotive industry trends, along with AIAG initiatives, events, trainings, publications, products and more. (6) --- [![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 Quality Summit Last Call for Speakers: Submit Your Proposal by March 28!](https://blog.aiag.org/be-a-thought-leader-at-the-2025-aiag-quality-summit-0?hsLang=en-us) Mar 12, 2025 [![Speaker](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/speaker-at-seminar-blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/be-a-thought-leader-at-the-2025-aiag-quality-summit-0?hsLang=en-us) The **2025 AIAG Quality Summit** is your opportunity to **shape the conversation and drive innovation** in automotive quality! Taking place **October 1-2, 2025**, at the **Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan**, this premier event brings together **industry leaders, visionaries, and quality professionals** to tackle today’s biggest challenges and opportunities in automotive quality. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/be-a-thought-leader-at-the-2025-aiag-quality-summit-0?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [AIAG Joins Forces With Auto Supply Chain Prophets Podcast](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-joins-forces-with-auto-supply-chain-prophets-podcast?hsLang=en-us) Feb 18, 2025 [![Supply Chain Prophets](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/Podcast%20-%20Matt%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-joins-forces-with-auto-supply-chain-prophets-podcast?hsLang=en-us) Exciting news! AIAG has teamed up with the Auto Supply Chain Prophets podcast to provide leading-edge insights and engaging discussions on supply chain trends. In our inaugural episode, catch our CEO, [Matt Pohlman](https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-pohlman-77434111/), and [Anton Chilton](https://www.linkedin.com/in/anton-chilton-983a4b/), CEO of QAD, as they tackle industry challenges and digital transformation. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-joins-forces-with-auto-supply-chain-prophets-podcast?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Get Ahead with New CQI and Auditor Publications at the AIAG Store](https://blog.aiag.org/get-ahead-with-new-cqi-and-auditor-publications-at-the-aiag-store?hsLang=en-us) Feb 18, 2025 [![Max Quality](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/quality%20dial%20max%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/get-ahead-with-new-cqi-and-auditor-publications-at-the-aiag-store?hsLang=en-us) Navigating the complexities of today’s automotive industry requires clear guidance and practical support—exactly what AIAG’s latest publications aim to provide. With resources designed to reduce risks, optimize processes, and support continuous improvement, you’ll be equipped to tackle challenges and stay ahead of the curve. Check out the new, fifth edition IATF 16949 auditor guide, software approval process (CQI-34), and wiring harness guidelines (CQI-35) below to learn more! [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/get-ahead-with-new-cqi-and-auditor-publications-at-the-aiag-store?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [April Quality Courses Are Fast Approaching—Register Today!](https://blog.aiag.org/april-quality-courses-are-fast-approaching-register-today?hsLang=en-us) Feb 12, 2025 [![training](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/training%20class%20at%20table%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/april-quality-courses-are-fast-approaching-register-today?hsLang=en-us) While there’s no single solution for staying ahead in today’s automotive industry, the right tools and training can help ensure you're informed and prepared for new challenges. Whether you're ready to get back to the classroom for in-person networking and learning or eager to join virtually for maximum flexibility, our expert-led courses provide the knowledge you need to succeed. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/april-quality-courses-are-fast-approaching-register-today?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [AIAG Quality Steering Committee Welcomes New Member: Lear’s Toni Hollis](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-quality-steering-committee-welcomes-new-member-lears-toni-hollis?hsLang=en-us) Feb 12, 2025 [![Welcome Aboard](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/welcome_aboard-blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-quality-steering-committee-welcomes-new-member-lears-toni-hollis?hsLang=en-us) The AIAG Quality Steering Committee (QSC) is pleased to welcome Toni Hollis as its newest member! With more than 25 years of manufacturing experience, Toni brings a wealth of knowledge in quality management systems, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/aiag-quality-steering-committee-welcomes-new-member-lears-toni-hollis?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Be a Thought Leader at the 2025 AIAG Quality Summit!](https://blog.aiag.org/be-a-thought-leader-at-the-2025-aiag-quality-summit?hsLang=en-us) Feb 11, 2025 [![Event Speaker](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/conference%20speaker%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/be-a-thought-leader-at-the-2025-aiag-quality-summit?hsLang=en-us) The **2025 AIAG Quality Summit** is your chance to shape the conversation and drive innovation in automotive quality! This premier event, taking place on **October 1-2, 2025**, at the **Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan**, unites industry leaders, visionaries, and quality professionals in a collaborative effort to tackle the most pressing challenges and opportunities in the automotive sector. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/be-a-thought-leader-at-the-2025-aiag-quality-summit?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Elevate Your Auditing Expertise with the Newly Updated IATF 16949 Auditor Guide](https://blog.aiag.org/elevate-your-auditing-expertise-with-the-newly-updated-iatf-16949-auditor-guide?hsLang=en-us) Jan 15, 2025 [![Auditor Guide](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/Canva%20images/Auditor%20Guide%20-%20blog.png)](https://blog.aiag.org/elevate-your-auditing-expertise-with-the-newly-updated-iatf-16949-auditor-guide?hsLang=en-us) Featuring critical updates to align with Rules 6th and new insights to advance the auditing process, the [IATF Auditor Guide – 5th Edition](https://www.aiag.org/store/publications/details?ProductCode=TSG-5) is now available at the AIAG Store! [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/elevate-your-auditing-expertise-with-the-newly-updated-iatf-16949-auditor-guide?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Kickstart Your 2025 Goals with AIAG’s March Quality Training Courses](https://blog.aiag.org/kickstart-your-2025-goals-with-aiags-march-quality-training-courses?hsLang=en-us) Jan 15, 2025 [![2025](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/2025%20road%20-%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.aiag.org/kickstart-your-2025-goals-with-aiags-march-quality-training-courses?hsLang=en-us) As the automotive industry continues to evolve, staying ahead of the curve in quality management is more critical than ever. Why wait to tackle your 2025 goals when you can get a head start this March with AIAG’s expert-led training courses? Whether you’re focused on mastering updated standards, enhancing process efficiency, or improving your team’s overall quality practices, our lineup of March courses is designed to equip you with the tools, techniques, and confidence to excel in the year ahead. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/kickstart-your-2025-goals-with-aiags-march-quality-training-courses?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Introducing the CQI-34 Software Assurance Approval Process (SwAAP) Manual](https://blog.aiag.org/introducing-the-cqi-34-software-assurance-approval-process-swaap-manual?hsLang=en-us) Jan 15, 2025 [![SwAAP](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/BLOG/SAAP%20Header%20-%20blog.png)](https://blog.aiag.org/introducing-the-cqi-34-software-assurance-approval-process-swaap-manual?hsLang=en-us) The automotive industry is evolving at an unprecedented pace, with hybrid and EV vehicles leading the charge. As these vehicles become increasingly reliant on sophisticated software systems, managing the development and approval of this software has never been more critical. To meet this challenge, AIAG is proud to announce the release of the **CQI-34 Software Assurance Approval Process (SwAAP) manual**. [Read More](https://blog.aiag.org/introducing-the-cqi-34-software-assurance-approval-process-swaap-manual?hsLang=en-us) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ## [Now Available in Spanish: New CQI-35 Wiring Harness Quality Guidelines](https://blog.aiag.org/now-available-in-spanish-new-cqi-35-wiring-harness-quality-guidelines?hsLang=en-us) Jan 15, 2025 [![Wiring Harness Quality Guidelines Coming Soon in Spanish](https://blog.aiag.org/hubfs/download-2-1.jpeg)](https://blog.aiag.org/now-available-in-spanish-new-cqi-35-wiring-harness-quality-guidelines?hsLang=en-us) As modern vehicles rely more heavily on complex electrical systems, ensuring the quality, durability, and reliability of wiring harnesses has become even more essential. In response, the newly released [CQI-35 Wiring Harness Quality Guidelines](https://www.aiag.org/store/publications/details?ProductCode=CQI-35)— **now** available in Spanish — provides proven Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) methodologies to ensure automotive wiring systems meet top safety and performance standards by addressing potential risks, improving performance, and building customer trust. 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